
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly at 12AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Manly. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
423 | 532 | 480 | 389 | 344 | 279 | 235 | 236 | 222 | 381 | 500 | 321 | 429 | 310 | 292 | 307 | 352 | 394 | 378 | 337 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:07PM1.29m | 6:52AM1.28m | 6:53PM1.31m | 7:28AM1.41m | 7:38PM1.33m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:04PM0.45m | 00:33AM0.22m | 12:52PM0.35m | 1:08AM0.17m | 1:38PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 310 | 310 | 292 | 307 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 9 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 17 | S 21 | S 21 | — |
— | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | — | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
423 | 532 | 480 | 389 | 344 | 279 | 235 | 236 | 222 | 381 | 500 | 321 | 429 | — | — | — | 352 | 394 | 378 | 337 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 731 | 731 | 119 | 118 | 47 | 18 | 47 | 163 | 318 | 503 | 503 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 314 | 314 | 48 | 2 |
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