Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly at 8AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Manly. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, strong winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 175 | 181 | 129 | 123 | 114 | 81 | 114 | 111 | 184 | 104 | 88 | 77 | 67 | 46 | 35 | 447 | 1133 | 1575 | 1989 | 2095 | 2178 | 2177 | 2808 | 2839 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:59AM1.45m | 10:17PM1.22m | 10:36AM1.42m | 10:59PM1.09m | 11:16AM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:41AM0.19m | 4:18PM0.23m | 4:13AM0.28m | 5:04PM0.29m | 4:46AM0.37m | 5:55PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 14 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
| kJ | 156 | 116 | 75 | 54 | 114 | 81 | 79 | 52 | 109 | 104 | 88 | 77 | 67 | 46 | 35 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 13 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | E 15 | — | — |
| kJ | 175 | 172 | 129 | 123 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 48 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 4 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | S 16 | — | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 5 | — | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 17 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 253 | 181 | 124 | 80 | 40 | 59 | 114 | 111 | 184 | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 63 | 447 | 1133 | 1575 | 1989 | 2095 | 2178 | 2177 | 2808 | 2839 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 47 | 28 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 816 | 207 | 152 | 105 | 105 | 72 | 843 | 725 | 725 | 382 | 185 |
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