
EXCELLENT 8.5
Manly Beach
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Right now
· Swell E 1.1m 7sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.6m
Bumpy waves· 7s
Wind
Light breeze11kph
NNE · gusts 25kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
03:0006:0009:00
Tides
Today
▼02:13 PM0.5m
▲08:39 PM0.8m
Today's Tides · Saturday, May 2, 2026
Now0.31m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
08:39 PM
0.78m
▼
Low Tide
02:13 PM
0.48m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.8–2.0m face · Avg 7s
Primary swell E · 0.8m · 6s
Sat, May 2
0.8-1.2m
24h
6s
0.8-1.3m
03h
6s
0.9-1.4m
06h
6.3s
1.0-1.5m
09h
6.5s
1.1-1.6m
12h
6.8s
1.1-1.8m
15h
7s
1.2-1.9m
18h
7.2s
1.3-2.0m
21h
7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sat, May 2
8.9
↗
24h
NNE
6.3
↖
03h
NNW
7.3
↖
06h
NW
3.5
↖
09h
NW
15.4
↗
12h
NE
19.3
↗
15h
NE
16.3
↗
18h
NE
17.1
↗
21h
NNE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Manly Beach. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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