Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly at 1PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Manly. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun morning, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 389 | 283 | 639 | 654 | 604 | 360 | 488 | 309 | 270 | 200 | 195 | 211 | 221 | 248 | 235 | 235 | 279 | 279 | 262 | 211 | 174 | 283 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:15AM1.46m | 8:28PM1.41m | 8:52AM1.52m | 9:11PM1.34m | 9:31AM1.55m | 9:57PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:24PM0.16m | 2:35AM0.12m | 3:09PM0.13m | 3:11AM0.16m | 3:57PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 8 | NE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 84 | 82 | 56 | 35 | 18 | 360 | 31 | 309 | 270 | 200 | 195 | 211 | 221 | 248 | 235 | 235 | 279 | 279 | 262 | 211 | 168 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 15 | — | S 16 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | S 16 | NE 7 | NE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 20 | S 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | — | 4 | — | 5 | 18 | 33 | 43 | 25 | 28 | 36 | 27 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 52 | 44 | 44 | 52 | 76 | 174 | 283 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 16 | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 21 | S 20 | S 12 | NE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 21 | — | 68 | 66 | 84 | 38 | 39 | — | 11 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 45 | 33 | 68 | 75 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 389 | 283 | 639 | 654 | 604 | 132 | 488 | 68 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | 99 | 36 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 12 | 99 | 72 | 72 | 12 | 78 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 163 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 441 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
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