Dredges Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.41° S 142.51° E

Dredges 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dredges sea temperature is
14.0°C
0.6° 

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 (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dredges at 8AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (20 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (20 Sep)11ft (3.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
3
2
1
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
SW
12
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
15
4
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2492
3023
2933
2856
2492
1922
4324
3978
3620
4214
4512
4574
7945
8233
7907
7622
7346
7241
8040
10787
10955
10421
8617
6952
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
30
N
40
NNW
40
NW
45
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
ESE
10
NE
10
NE
10
E
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
NE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
4:38AM0.67m
1:21PM0.71m
12:42PM0.74m
12:16PM0.77m
Low Tide
8:38AM0.60m
9:14PM0.16m
9:14PM0.23m
8:41PM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:23
6:24
 mm
1
Temp °C
16
14
16
21
23
18
15
13
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
10
11
12
11
10
Feels °C
11
8
9
12
15
10
8
6
3
2
3
4
4
5
6
6
6
5
6
7
7
8
7
6
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