Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.41° S 142.51° E

Dredges 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dredges sea temperature is
15.3°C
1.3° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dredges at 1AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (30 Oct)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (30 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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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3
4
4
3
4
4
3
2
0
0
1
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6710
6012
5292
4957
4455
3866
3545
3292
2946
2546
2278
1778
1623
1346
1147
1034
878
784
724
634
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
E
10
ENE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
25
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:52PM0.56m
3:16AM1.02m
12:59PM0.61m
3:47AM0.97m
1:12PM0.66m
Low Tide
7:36PM-0.07m
9:36AM0.52m
8:03PM-0.09m
9:47AM0.57m
8:33PM-0.07m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
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Temp °C
14
13
12
12
11
11
12
19
23
23
23
20
20
20
16
17
15
15
14
15
Feels °C
11
10
10
10
9
8
9
17
21
21
19
16
15
14
12
13
10
10
10
12
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