Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly at 5AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Manly. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1034 | 1055 | 967 | 792 | 701 | 630 | 552 | 480 | 432 | 386 | 384 | 332 | 332 | 411 | 384 | 286 | 270 | 202 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:32PM1.62m | 8:08AM1.36m | 8:15PM1.56m | 8:46AM1.41m | 8:56PM1.47m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:01AM0.03m | 2:02PM0.17m | 2:36AM0.06m | 2:48PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 1034 | 1055 | 967 | 792 | 701 | 630 | 552 | 480 | 432 | 386 | 384 | 332 | 332 | 411 | 384 | 286 | 270 | 202 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 20 | ESE 9 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 21 | S 20 |
| kJ | 140 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 29 | 62 | 111 | 186 | 184 | 162 | 150 | 136 | 132 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | E 15 | E 10 | S 22 | E 10 | ENE 15 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
| kJ | 8 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 3 |
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