Manly surf break

Manly surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 AEDT
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Manly surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Manly sea temperature is
20.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Manly today?

The current surf forecast for Manly at 1PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Nov)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (25 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (25 Nov)4ft (1.2m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Fri
28
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
S
1
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
1.5
S
1.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)810109999999911111110101010910101067
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3095104302882472261941901681651411491491532462852322231301969896182187
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
NNE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
35
WNW
15
W
10
SW
10
SW
5
ESE
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
5
SW
30
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononcrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:54AM
1.41
1:00AM
0.94
12:40PM
1.37
1:58AM
0.97
1:32PM
1.32
2:59AM
1.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:19AM
0.50
6:56PM
0.27
6:08AM
0.54
7:44PM
0.27
7:08AM
0.58
8:34PM
0.26
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Fri
28
Sunrise5:37-------5:37-------5:37-------
Sunset---7:44-------7:45-------7:45----
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----4-----1-------------
Temp. °C202525242123222125312733292522212229302920191818
Feels °C (?)192423232122232123282231282423222024272815151618
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