Manly Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manly sea temperature is
17.9° C
0.2° 

Manly surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Manly today (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly at 5PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (08 Jul)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (08 Jul)7ft (2.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
2.5
SE
10
2.4
SSE
10
2.4
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
10
2.1
SE
10
2
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1735
1467
1351
1116
1217
974
712
886
773
695
687
602
589
542
481
396
446
390
507
517
459
408
320
294
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:29PM1.31m
2:29AM1.09m
3:26PM1.40m
3:44AM1.04m
4:25PM1.50m
Low Tide
7:48AM0.25m
8:46PM0.46m
8:40AM0.27m
10:01PM0.38m
9:38AM0.30m
11:12PM0.27m
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rain showers
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6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
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4:59
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
15
15
15
15
13
13
14
14
16
16
16
15
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
14
12
11
Feels °C
11
11
11
10
10
11
10
10
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
12
11
12
13
13
10
9
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