The Wedge Surf Break
Lat Long: 33.91° S 18.46° E

The Wedge, South Africa Weather Observations

Weather Forecast for The Wedge

Issued: 1 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
15.0° C

1.3°C colder than average for this time of year

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

Current weather conditions and live observations for The Wedge based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in The Wedge right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near The Wedge

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Cape Town - Portnet

2 km SW2 m above sea level

1 hour ago
no report
wind obs. (6 kph from 30 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
13.7 °C-
-

-

Observatory wx

3 km S19 m above sea level

47 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
5
12 °C-
-
-
-
0

Molteno Reservior

6 km SW97 m above sea level

1 hour ago
no report
-
(- km/h at -°)
16.8 °C-
-
-
-
-

Thornton wx

7 km ESE22 m above sea level

44 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 182°)
5
13 °C-
-
-
-
0

In memory of Patrice

7 km SW400 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 65°)
5
13.2 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cape Town

8 km S70 m above sea level

22 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 0°)
5
11 °C-
-
-
-
0

Plattekloof Glen wx

9 km ENE29 m above sea level

28 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
0
11 °C-
-
-
-
0

Shoebury Heights wx

12 km S624 m above sea level

56 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 28°)
0
12 °C-
-
-
-
0

Meadowridge wx

13 km S55 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
0
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cape Town International Airport

14 km ESE212 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clearno report
wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
14.8 °C0.0
0.0
-
-
-

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to The Wedge and within an acceptable time window.

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