Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.41° S 142.51° E

Dredges 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 23 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 (23 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dredges at 11PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)--
Afternoon (23 Oct)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (23 Oct)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
0
0
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0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4760
5149
4859
4959
4560
4135
3661
3482
3268
3224
3068
3109
3286
3197
3306
2944
2763
3195
3150
3105
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
5
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
ESE
25
S
15
SW
40
SSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:27PM0.69m
1:00AM0.64m
12:41PM0.66m
1:10AM0.76m
12:52PM0.61m
Low Tide
6:57PM0.33m
6:50AM0.35m
6:45PM0.29m
7:28AM0.32m
6:41PM0.24m
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
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6:31
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6:31
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7:54
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7:55
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7:57
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1
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1
2
1
3
5
1
1
2
2
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Temp °C
26
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
16
15
13
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
22
12
13
13
11
11
12
12
13
11
8
9
9
9
8
9
3
4
4
5
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