Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly today (06 Oct):
- 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 (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly at 8PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Manly. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 199 | 232 | 199 | 154 | 557 | 1130 | 2004 | 2948 | 2135 | 1396 | 1034 | 941 | 1498 | 1092 | 1137 | 661 | 586 | 530 | 365 | 283 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:44PM1.45m | 6:41AM1.19m | 6:39PM1.46m | 7:23AM1.30m | 7:28PM1.45m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23AM0.43m | 00:28AM0.15m | 12:25PM0.35m | 1:11AM0.12m | 1:18PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | S 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 199 | 18 | 199 | 154 | 127 | 90 | 71 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 32 | 262 | 26 | 28 | 854 | 661 | 586 | 530 | 365 | 280 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SE 10 | S 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 16 | E 16 | S 20 | E 16 | SE 8 | E 11 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | S 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 17 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 241 | 205 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 15 | SE 10 | E 16 | E 16 | S 16 | E 16 | — | E 16 | S 16 | E 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 12 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 283 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 9 | — | S 4 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — |
| kJ | — | 232 | — | 28 | 557 | 1130 | 2004 | 2948 | 2135 | 1396 | 1034 | 941 | 1498 | 1092 | 1137 | — | — | 318 | 356 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 11 | 0 | 98 | 213 | 241 | 185 | 348 | 348 | 733 | 213 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 |
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