Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly at 2AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Manly. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 14 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 52 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 324 | 498 | 257 | 112 | 82 | 99 | 89 | 78 | 123 | 85 | 80 | 60 | 65 | 54 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:55AM1.01m | 1:26PM1.40m | 2:18AM0.94m | 2:40PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04PM0.34m | 6:39AM0.39m | 8:25PM0.34m | 7:49AM0.45m | 9:47PM0.30m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 22 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 52 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 324 | 498 | 257 | 112 | 82 | 55 | 51 | 78 | 123 | 85 | 80 | 49 | 49 | 54 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 4 | NE 5 | S 7 | NE 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 15 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 38 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 60 | 65 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 18 | S 17 | S 14 | S 11 | NE 5 | ENE 9 | S 16 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 52 | 99 | 89 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 3 | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 3 | NE 5 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 12 | 23 | 37 | 38 | 51 | — | — | 39 | 7 | — | — | — | 19 | 10 | 49 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 30 | 1 |
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