Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly at 4AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Manly. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 71 | 70 | 144 | 501 | 522 | 524 | 463 | 826 | 961 | 1515 | 1679 | 1333 | 955 | 686 | 496 | 352 | 387 | 394 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:11AM0.87m | 4:35PM1.33m | 5:17AM0.88m | 5:25PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38PM0.47m | 9:39AM0.48m | 11:37PM0.42m | 10:35AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 71 | 70 | 60 | 501 | 522 | 524 | 463 | 826 | 961 | 1515 | 1679 | 1333 | 955 | 686 | 496 | 352 | 387 | 394 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 |
| kJ | 25 | 15 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | E 7 | S 19 | S 18 | SSE 18 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | S 20 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 60 | 112 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | SW 3 |
| kJ | 59 | 105 | 144 | 14 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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