Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly at 9PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 29). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Manly. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 798 | 1319 | 952 | 515 | 449 | 859 | 1030 | 974 | 802 | 696 | 682 | 682 | 745 | 745 | 739 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:09PM1.56m | 8:48AM1.08m | 8:44PM1.56m | 9:24AM1.13m | 9:18PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:38PM0.36m | 2:54AM0.16m | 2:18PM0.34m | 3:26AM0.14m | 2:57PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 21 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 900 | 664 | 515 | 449 | 859 | 1030 | 974 | 802 | 696 | 682 | 682 | 745 | 745 | 739 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 14 | S 14 | E 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | NE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 11 | E 12 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 22 | 74 | 90 | 82 | 798 | 1319 | 952 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 589 | 280 | 250 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 32 | 63 | 8 | 0 |
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