Manly surf break

Manly surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 14 Mar 2026 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
22.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Manly today?

The current surf forecast for Manly at 2AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (15 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (15 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)18s

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


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Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.8
E
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.6
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
1.7
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)988999915181716161514131366677777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2702271851101231021021506715735084773532641611621852552202792441037676
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WSW
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:32PM
0.96
6:25AM
1.36
7:14PM
1.05
7:08AM
1.44
7:51PM
1.16
7:49AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:55PM
0.50
1:13PM
0.27
12:46AM
0.42
1:48PM
0.18
1:32AM
0.33
2:21PM
0.11
Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise----6:52-------6:54-------6:54---
Sunset-------7:13-------7:12-------7:10
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C212119181720222221212019182123232322212121242925
Feels °C (?)191918181619191918192019182121212121202121232922
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