Manly-South Steyne Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly-South Steyne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Manly-South Steyne sea temperature is
17.1°C
1.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Manly-South Steyne today (13 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 10PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 13). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)--
Afternoon (13 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (13 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
10
1.2
NE
6
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
E
14
2.1
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
141
135
130
100
102
132
123
86
85
82
56
92
32
30
30
15
14
14
15
357
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
W
10
S
25
SE
20
SSE
25
S
40
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:37PM1.35m
9:59AM1.45m
10:17PM1.22m
10:36AM1.42m
Low Tide
3:33PM0.18m
3:41AM0.19m
4:18PM0.23m
4:13AM0.28m
5:04PM0.29m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:45
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
17
17
17
17
16
22
22
24
23
23
20
19
18
20
19
17
16
13
Feels °C
15
14
12
15
15
15
13
19
20
20
20
20
18
17
16
18
15
15
11
5
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