Manly Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manly sea temperature is
20.9°C
2.0° 

Manly surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Manly today (26 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly at 8PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)--
Afternoon (26 Oct)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (26 Oct)6ft (1.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
2 PM
5 PM
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
7
1.9
S
8
1.9
S
9
1.8
S
10
1.6
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
343
470
606
580
450
390
320
230
191
157
120
90
70
66
92
89
68
63
61
45
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SE
0
E
10
NW
5
W
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
5
NE
5
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
glassy
on
on
on
on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:10PM1.29m
9:24AM1.67m
9:59PM1.23m
10:07AM1.69m
10:51PM1.16m
Low Tide
3:11PM0.07m
3:00AM0.17m
3:59PM0.03m
3:41AM0.21m
4:50PM0.03m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:00
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5:58
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7:15
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7:16
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2
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Temp °C
18
17
17
17
16
16
15
19
20
18
18
18
17
16
15
20
22
19
18
18
Feels °C
14
12
14
15
15
16
14
17
16
14
16
17
17
15
13
17
18
15
15
16
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