Manly-South Steyne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Issued: 3 pm 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Manly-South Steyne sea temperature is

18.3° C

Manly-South Steyne surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Manly-South Steyne today (12 Jul):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 12AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Jul)	-	-
Afternoon (12 Jul)	3ft (0.9m)	11s
Evening (12 Jul)	3.5ft (1.0m)	11s

Table - waves today at Manly-South Steyne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Sat 11				Sunday 12								Monday 13								Tue 14
	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	E 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SSW 8	SSW 8	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 8	S 7	S 7	S 7
Wave Graph
kJ	196	176	206	225	149	146	114	77	55	52	35	28	16	24	12	11	11	10	22	9	4	4	4	4
Wind (km/h)	NNW	NE	N	NW	NNW	NNW	W	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	on	cross-on	cross-off	cross	cross	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			5:23PM1.60m				6:08AM1.05m				6:19PM1.70m					7:10AM1.08m				7:13PM1.78m				8:05AM1.12m
Low Tide	10:39AM0.30m				00:15AM0.15m				11:39AM0.29m					1:13AM0.05m			12:36PM0.26m					2:07AM-0.03m


	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—
	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:01	—	—	—	—	—	5:02
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	16	16	14	13	12	12	12	15	14	12	11	10	10	10	14	17	18	14	13	13	12	12	15
Feels °C	13	12	12	10	9	6	6	5	8	7	6	5	3	3	4	8	11	13	9	9	9	7	7	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SE 8	ESE 11	E 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 7	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 8	S 8	S 7	S 7	S 7
kJ	136	129	206	225	149	146	114	77	55	52	35	28	16	24	12	5	11	10	22	5	4	4	4	4
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 12	ESE 11	SE 8	SE 8	SSE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SSE 8	SSW 6	SSW 6	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	S 7	E 8	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10
kJ	196	176	65	67	45	33	33	17	15	10	6	4	4	16	8	7	7	4	1	9	2	2	2	2
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 16	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 14	NNE 4	NE 5	—	—	S 6	SE 8	S 8	ESE 9	S 11	S 12	S 7	SE 8	E 11	E 8	E 8	E 8	—	—
kJ	5	5	4	4	4	4	3	1	—	—	3	3	6	16	9	11	4	3	2	1	1	1	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 3	—	NE 3	N 4	N 3	N 3	WNW 4	WNW 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	W 3	WNW 3	WNW 3	WNW 3	WNW 3	W 3	WNW 3	WNW 3	NW 2	NNW 2	NNW 3	NNW 3	NW 3
kJ	2	—	3	14	5	8	12	13	9	13	12	6	6	9	7	4	5	3	2	1	1	2	4	3
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	1	18	18	1	1	1	1	6	1	23	3	3	104	31	3	179	3	74	178	3	212	280	280	280
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1			1		1			1
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Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	2	4	1	1	1	9	3	2	1	4	4	1	4	5	5	9	5
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	9	6

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