Is March a good time for surfing at Sydney – Manly Beach?
March is one of the best months for surfing at Sydney – Manly Beach. Waves 2 m, water 23°C (shorty), air 25°C.
Plan your trip to Sydney – Manly BeachEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 2 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 23°C, shorty
- Air: 25°C by day, 19°C at night
- Weather: 25 sunny days, 17 rainy days
Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in March
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MarPEAK SEASON
Noosa River
Noosa · Australia
2 m waves27° water27° air
840 km away · Beginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ MCY 22 km
2
MarPEAK SEASON
First Point
Noosa · Australia
2 m waves27° water27° air
842 km away · Beginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ MCY 23 km
3
MarPEAK SEASON
Angourie
Australia
2 m waves26° water26° air
518 km away · Advanced only · no wetsuit · ✈ LSY 73 km
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MarGOOD
Lennox Head
Australia
1.9 m waves26° water26° air
598 km away · Advanced only · no wetsuit · ✈ BNK 5 km
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MarPEAK SEASON
Bondi Beach
Sydney · Australia
2 m waves23° water25° air
11 km away · Beginner-friendly · shorty · ✈ SYD 11 km
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MarPEAK SEASON
Crescent Head
Australia
1.8 m waves25° water26° air
331 km away · Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ PQQ 30 km
Within 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Other surfing spots in Australia in March →Where to go surfing in March →Questions
Is March a good time for surfing at Sydney – Manly Beach?
March is one of the best months for surfing at Sydney – Manly Beach. Waves 2 m, water 23°C (shorty), air 25°C.
How warm is the water at Sydney – Manly Beach in March?
About 23°C: shorty.
How big are the waves at Sydney – Manly Beach in March?
About 2 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Sydney – Manly Beach in March?
Around 25°C by day and 19°C at night, with about 25 sunny and 17 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in March?
Within 1,500 km: Noosa – Noosa River (2 m waves), Noosa – First Point (2 m waves) & Angourie (2 m waves).