Dredges Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.41° S 142.51° E

Dredges 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dredges sea temperature is
14.1° C
0.3° 

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 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dredges at 7PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)--
Afternoon (05 Aug)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (05 Aug)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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)
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
2
4
4
4
!
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5
5
5
5
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
18
2.4
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.5
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1521
1150
1006
802
671
521
653
644
967
1096
1519
1482
2584
2897
3493
3539
3152
2717
2263
4066
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
2:51PM0.74m
4:19AM0.71m
2:36PM0.71m
5:13AM0.70m
2:06PM0.73m
Low Tide
9:31PM0.15m
9:28AM0.49m
9:44PM0.11m
9:26AM0.60m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:45
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
11
9
8
9
11
13
12
11
11
9
9
10
14
16
14
11
Feels °C
8
9
9
9
8
5
4
4
5
10
9
9
9
6
6
7
11
14
10
6
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