Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.41° S 142.51° E

Dredges 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dredges sea temperature is
14.2°C
0.7° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dredges at 10PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)--
Afternoon (05 Oct)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (05 Oct)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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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4
3
3
0
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0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
4
SW
16
5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3905
3856
3604
3745
3415
3020
2868
7520
9957
8970
9012
8593
8830
8289
7765
7631
7456
7375
7043
6265
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
NE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
1:46PM0.77m
1:29PM0.76m
1:11PM0.74m
Low Tide
10:05PM0.13m
10:07PM0.26m
9:00PM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:58
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6:56
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7:37
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7:37
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7:38
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1
1
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Temp °C
12
12
11
11
9
10
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
9
7
9
11
13
13
11
Feels °C
9
8
8
7
4
4
5
5
4
5
6
7
7
6
4
6
7
9
9
7
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