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Manly-South Steyne Surf Forecast
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Manly-South Steyne surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 16 Jul 2025 AEST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Manly-South Steyne this week:
The surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 16) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Manly-South Steyne in the next 12 days are 1.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 22) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 10s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 22) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Wed 16th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Wed 16th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Tue 22nd Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Manly-South Steyne over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
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| Energy (?) | 258 | 180 | 93 | 74 | 59 | 79 | 96 | 263 | 229 | 52 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 85 | 39 | 195 | 285 | 364 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 804 | 1010 | 910 | 762 | 648 | 431 | 586 | 1060 | 906 | 718 | 636 | 524 | 431 | 435 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | glass | off | cross- off | on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | on | off | off | cross | on | cross- off | on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:23PM 1.23 | 12:13AM 1.34 | 1:16PM 1.29 | 1:12AM 1.21 | 2:13PM 1.35 | 2:20AM 1.10 | 3:13PM 1.42 | 3:38AM 1.02 | 4:14PM 1.49 | 4:55AM 1.00 | 5:14PM 1.57 | 6:04AM 1.01 | 6:10PM 1.64 | 7:03AM 1.04 | 7:03PM 1.69 | 7:54AM 1.07 | 7:52PM 1.72 | 8:41AM 1.10 | 8:37PM 1.70 | 9:24AM 1.13 | 9:20PM 1.65 | 10:06AM 1.16 | 10:01PM 1.56 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:10PM 0.42 | 6:46AM 0.16 | 7:18PM 0.43 | 7:34AM 0.22 | 8:34PM 0.41 | 8:27AM 0.28 | 9:53PM 0.36 | 9:27AM 0.32 | 11:06PM 0.27 | 10:29AM 0.35 | 12:11AM 0.18 | 11:29AM 0.34 | 1:07AM 0.10 | 12:26PM 0.32 | 1:57AM 0.05 | 1:18PM 0.30 | 2:43AM 0.03 | 2:07PM 0.28 | 3:25AM 0.03 | 2:54PM 0.29 | 4:04AM 0.06 | 3:39PM 0.31 | ||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:08 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:10 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Sydney North Coast
Continuing clean conditions at Manly-South Steyne (calm at Sydney 11 km from Manly-South Steyne). 1.0m 9s swell from the S with a 1.0m 9s swell from the S and a 0.7m 3s local chop from the WSW. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.
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Information about the Manly-South Steyne Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Manly-South Steyne provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Manly-South Steyne can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Manly-South Steyne surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Manly-South Steyne) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Manly-South Steyne is 5 km (3 miles) from Dee Why. If you plan a holiday in Sydney North Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Dee Why. Dee Why has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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