Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly at 5PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Manly. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 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 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 292 | 300 | 254 | 287 | 270 | 294 | 261 | 302 | 394 | 394 | 340 | 370 | 325 | 312 | 264 | 253 | 207 | 203 | 188 | 203 | 154 | 154 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:26PM1.41m | 4:48AM1.00m | 4:40PM1.43m | 5:51AM1.09m | 5:44PM1.45m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45AM0.51m | 10:35PM0.24m | 10:09AM0.50m | 11:37PM0.19m | 11:23AM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 20 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 292 | 300 | 254 | 287 | 270 | 294 | 261 | 302 | 394 | 394 | 340 | 370 | 325 | 312 | 264 | 253 | 207 | 203 | 188 | 203 | 154 | 154 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 38 | 37 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 46 | 58 | 102 | 136 | 103 | 57 | 52 | 38 | 37 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 8 | S 12 | NE 11 | S 15 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 16 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | NE 2 | — | SSW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 |
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