Manly Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manly sea temperature is
18.4°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 (03 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly at 10PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)--
Afternoon (03 Oct)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (03 Oct)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
3
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
206
342
981
650
458
428
365
307
287
270
277
277
277
284
332
332
325
325
332
312
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
ENE
10
W
15
NE
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
SSW
20
SSE
20
SE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
W
0
WNW
5
NE
10
E
0
SSW
5
W
Wind State
on
on
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
1:10PM1.43m
3:28AM0.95m
2:26PM1.41m
3:48AM1.00m
3:40PM1.43m
Low Tide
8:20PM0.26m
7:45AM0.51m
9:35PM0.24m
9:09AM0.50m
cloud
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mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
18
19
16
17
17
15
15
19
18
17
17
17
16
15
15
18
21
21
20
20
Feels °C
15
17
16
16
16
13
12
17
14
14
16
17
16
15
15
19
20
20
20
19
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