Manly Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manly sea temperature is
18.1°C
0.1° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly at 6PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (07 Sep)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (07 Sep)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
9
2.4
S
8
2.5
S
8
3
S
9
3
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.2
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
2
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1.7
S
8
3
S
8
4
S
9
4
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
287
245
314
380
493
706
958
1423
1487
996
645
521
560
488
306
247
169
136
377
1112
2268
2663
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
NW
15
E
15
E
35
S
30
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
ENE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
25
SSW
35
S
45
S
40
S
40
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:00AM1.00m
5:00PM1.54m
5:57AM1.09m
5:56PM1.60m
6:46AM1.19m
6:47PM1.63m
Low Tide
10:24AM0.42m
11:54PM0.14m
11:29AM0.34m
00:42AM0.07m
12:24PM0.27m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:40
5:40
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
17
19
17
15
16
15
14
15
15
16
16
15
14
12
11
10
16
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
12
16
16
14
8
10
8
8
9
9
12
13
13
12
9
8
7
10
8
4
5
4
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