Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly at 7AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Manly. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | NE 5 | SSE 7 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 190 | 111 | 89 | 89 | 85 | 60 | 60 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 104 | 102 | 110 | 231 | 221 | 216 | 147 | 102 | 108 | 112 | 280 | 4 | 342 | 1087 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:55AM0.85m | 2:06PM1.22m | 3:20AM0.85m | 3:17PM1.23m | 4:28AM0.90m | 4:18PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07AM0.58m | 9:23PM0.47m | 8:26AM0.60m | 10:27PM0.43m | 9:42AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 27 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 12 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 139 | 111 | 89 | 89 | 85 | 60 | 60 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 104 | 102 | 94 | 49 | 221 | 216 | 52 | 102 | 108 | 112 | 4 | 4 | 100 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 5 | S 19 | S 18 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | NE 5 | WSW 3 | — | NE 6 | S 19 |
| kJ | 190 | 37 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 55 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 4 | 110 | 231 | 11 | 13 | 147 | 92 | 47 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 18 | S 4 | S 10 | S 8 | S 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | N 3 | — | — | E 11 | — |
| kJ | 36 | 110 | 71 | 71 | 36 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 2 | 19 | 28 | 57 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | NNE 2 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | W 3 | — | NE 2 | ENE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | S 12 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | S 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 15 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 280 | 128 | 342 | 1087 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 615 | 348 | 63 |
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