Manly surf break

Manly surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 24 Nov 2025 AEDT
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Manly surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Manly sea temperature is
20.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Manly today?

The current surf forecast for Manly at 11PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Nov)--
Afternoon (24 Nov)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (24 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
S
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1.2
NE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)6668889101010999999711111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)173150129394422379316510439349295231194190168165156146149156150150147139
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
W
5
NE
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
25
N
25
NNW
25
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
30
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
ESE
5
N
10
WNW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:12AM
1.45
12:08AM
0.95
11:54AM
1.41
1:00AM
0.94
12:40PM
1.37
1:58AM
0.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:10PM
0.26
5:19AM
0.50
6:56PM
0.27
6:08AM
0.54
7:44PM
0.27
7:08AM
0.58
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Sunrise------5:37-------5:37-------5:37-
Sunset-7:43-------7:44-------7:45------
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------1------
Temp. °C212019191818192424252627242326313232282421202229
Feels °C (?)171717181818182222232423242225282927262421222227
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