Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.41° S 142.51° E

Dredges 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dredges sea temperature is
15.3°C
1.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Dredges today (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dredges at 3PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (24 Oct)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (24 Oct)10ft (3.0m)15s

Table - waves today at Dredges. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
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0
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0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
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0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3661
3482
3313
3224
3224
3286
3612
3352
3154
3094
2903
2862
2686
2610
1785
1564
3139
3180
2845
2887
2647
2310
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
SSE
15
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSW
10
S
20
S
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:41PM0.66m
1:10AM0.76m
12:52PM0.61m
1:28AM0.87m
12:56PM0.56m
Low Tide
6:50AM0.35m
6:45PM0.29m
7:28AM0.32m
6:41PM0.24m
8:02AM0.32m
6:44PM0.16m
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part cloud
clear
light rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
cloud
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part cloud
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6:31
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6:30
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7:55
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7:57
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7:58
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1
6
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
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Temp °C
13
15
16
15
13
13
11
11
12
11
12
12
12
11
10
10
11
12
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
12
14
13
11
10
8
6
9
9
8
8
6
6
6
4
3
4
5
6
5
7
6
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