Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly at 4AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Manly. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 256 | 288 | 316 | 945 | 973 | 938 | 903 | 661 | 544 | 470 | 345 | 270 | 211 | 138 | 117 | 102 | 89 | 85 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:28PM1.45m | 8:02AM1.40m | 8:12PM1.41m | 8:37AM1.47m | 8:53PM1.35m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48AM0.11m | 2:06PM0.20m | 2:22AM0.13m | 2:51PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 256 | 288 | 316 | 945 | 973 | 938 | 903 | 661 | 544 | 470 | 345 | 270 | 211 | 138 | 117 | 84 | 89 | 85 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 9 | E 13 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 9 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 185 | 130 | 103 | 88 | 39 | 26 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 62 | 64 | 54 | 38 | 2 | 10 | 65 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 13 | S 14 | E 13 | S 20 | ENE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | E 10 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 16 | 35 | 167 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 11 | 41 | 60 | 101 | — | — | — | 52 | 102 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 727 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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