Manly surf break

Manly surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 AEST
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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 8PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)--
Afternoon (10 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (10 May)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
9
1.3
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
10
1.1
S
10
0.9
S
10
1.6
SE
6
1.7
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
328
223
405
595
577
486
400
441
392
958
888
660
544
550
469
521
480
466
245
167
200
261
244
557
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:12PM1.02m
2:45AM1.24m
4:03PM1.13m
3:45AM1.25m
4:49PM1.26m
4:43AM1.26m
Low Tide
8:36PM0.59m
9:35AM0.27m
9:46PM0.53m
10:20AM0.22m
10:48PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:05
5:05
5:04
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
17
17
16
17
18
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
19
18
18
16
16
16
16
15
15
14
15
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
16
15
16
16
16
13
17
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
9
0.9
S
11
0.6
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
0.8
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
1.1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
328
182
104
141
141
486
400
441
392
958
888
660
544
550
469
190
141
138
245
161
158
66
61
60
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.1
E
16
0.6
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.1
NE
9
0.3
SSE
14
0.2
S
14
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.1
S
23
0.2
S
23
0.2
S
20
Energy kJ
108
106
5
161
228
298
271
225
280
280
273
273
268
268
206
3
36
15
102
100
68
11
40
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.3
E
15
0.8
E
14
0.8
E
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
11
0.2
S
14
0.1
N
11
0.1
S
25
0.1
S
25
0.1
N
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
6
25
38
257
232
264
253
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
15
2
13
12
2
5
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
10
1.2
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.7
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SE
10
Energy kJ
223
405
595
577
521
480
466
88
167
200
261
244
557
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
1
3
4
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
12
63
63
5
0
0
0
7
0
12
28
28
28
12
12
72
152
113
78
113
113
12
12
232
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
9
7
6
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
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