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Manchester Beach Surf Photo: 'Manchester state beach waves' by Benx

Lat Long: 38.98° N 123.71° W

Issued: 4 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Manchester Beach sea temperature is

10.9° C

1.8°C colder than average for this time of year

Manchester Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NW	NW	SW	SSE
	12 s	on	12 s	15 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 April at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NW	NW	SW	SSE
	11 s	on	11 s	15 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 April at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NW	NW	SW	S
	11 s	on	11 s	15 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 April at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NW	NW	NW	SW
	11 s	on	11 s	11 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 April at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW	NW	WNW	SW
	11 s	on	11 s	11 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 April at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW	NW	NW	W
	10 s	cross- on	10 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 April at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW		NW	W
	10 s	cross- on		10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 April at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW	WNW	NW	W
	10 s	on	10 s	10 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 April at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW	NW	W	SW
	10 s	on	10 s	10 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 April at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW	NW	WNW	SW
	10 s	on	10 s	9 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 April at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW	NW	WNW	W
	9 s	on	10 s	9 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 April at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW	NW	WNW	SW
	9 s	on	5 s	9 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 April at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW	WNW	SW	NW
	9 s	on	9 s	14 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 April at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW	WNW	SW	NW
	9 s	cross- on	9 s	14 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 April at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW	WNW	NW	SW
	9 s	cross- on	9 s	13 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 April at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW	WNW	WNW	SW
	12 s	on	9 s	12 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 April at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW	WNW	SW	SW
	11 s	on	11 s	14 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 April at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manchester Beach around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 20 minutes after low water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.3m (0.8 ft). Range 8.59m (28.2 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Photo taken at: 2:00 pm 26 Apr 2015