Manly surf break

Manly surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 10 Apr 2026 AEST
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Manly surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Manly sea temperature is
22.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Manly today?

The current surf forecast for Manly at 8PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)--
Afternoon (10 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (10 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
Period(s) (?)131313131313131313131414141413131313141414141415
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2822772732422422462462252822293314054875295065065035997469151041115911911212
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
NW
15
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
30
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:53PM
0.88
2:38AM
1.23
4:00PM
0.94
3:41AM
1.26
4:52PM
1.04
4:36AM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:57PM
0.62
9:47AM
0.39
9:15PM
0.59
10:36AM
0.32
10:22PM
0.52
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise------6:13-------6:13-------6:15-
Sunset-5:38-------5:37-------5:36------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272623242221192023242016151313161919161514131215
Feels °C (?)24242224222218161919138987811108887711
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