Manly Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Manly sea temperature is
18.8°C
0.4° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly at 7AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (06 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (06 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
2.4
S
7
3
S
8
4
S
10
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
9
2.5
S
8
2.4
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
325
325
312
255
232
199
199
199
194
154
541
1405
2562
2850
2008
1336
914
746
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
NE
10
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
SE
10
ESE
10
WSW
45
S
35
S
40
S
35
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:51AM1.09m
5:44PM1.45m
6:41AM1.19m
6:39PM1.46m
Low Tide
11:37PM0.19m
11:23AM0.43m
00:28AM0.15m
12:25PM0.35m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
18
18
18
17
17
22
24
23
23
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
14
15
Feels °C
18
18
18
16
16
21
23
21
21
8
8
5
5
6
7
8
7
9
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