Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly today (26 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly at 9PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Manly. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 147 | 205 | 211 | 178 | 302 | 381 | 358 | 298 | 547 | 669 | 612 | 547 | 465 | 402 | 344 | 270 | 195 | 206 | 216 | 235 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:48PM1.44m | 8:15AM1.46m | 8:28PM1.41m | 8:52AM1.52m | 9:11PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41PM0.21m | 2:02AM0.11m | 2:24PM0.16m | 2:35AM0.12m | 3:09PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 7 | 211 | 178 | 146 | 113 | 101 | 84 | 57 | 43 | 24 | 37 | 28 | 402 | 344 | 270 | 195 | 206 | 216 | 235 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | S 16 | NE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 7 | NE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 5 | 18 | 21 | 43 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 38 | 38 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | S 13 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 48 | 5 | 68 | 38 | 37 | 38 | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 3 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 147 | 205 | 9 | 115 | 302 | 381 | 358 | 298 | 547 | 669 | 612 | 547 | 465 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 55 | 35 | 113 | 113 | 72 | 0 | 38 | 113 | 105 | 113 | 105 | 105 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 63 | 28 | 28 | 1 |
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