The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 AEST
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The Wedge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
15.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Wedge today?

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 12AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)--
Afternoon (01 May)--
Evening (01 May)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
357
357
441
441
419
314
239
226
161
141
99
99
101
101
68
65
116
82
118
81
86
84
82
82
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
5
NNE
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:31PM0.62m
6:48AM0.39m
5:56PM0.64m
8:08AM0.38m
6:25PM0.66m
9:40AM0.38m
Low Tide
00:51AM0.21m
10:57AM0.32m
1:39AM0.17m
11:12AM0.35m
2:25AM0.14m
11:16AM0.38m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
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6:58
7:00
7:01
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5:14
5:13
5:10
Temp °C
21
19
18
17
18
19
25
26
23
19
17
17
18
18
20
22
21
20
18
17
17
19
22
21
17
15
14
12
13
15
21
22
19
15
12
12
13
14
16
19
17
16
15
14
14
16
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
E
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
Energy kJ
357
357
441
441
419
314
239
226
161
141
99
99
101
101
68
65
116
33
118
19
86
49
57
116
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
ENE
6
0.1
S
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
12
8
4
5
5
5
26
16
2
82
20
81
19
84
82
82
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.2
N
3
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
5
1
4
4
4
47
10
20
8
9
9
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.7
NE
7
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
0.4
NE
7
0.7
NE
5
0.7
ENE
7
0.3
NNE
3
1.7
NE
9
1.6
NE
10
Energy kJ
2
4
5
5
5
5
3
45
2
5
5
3
1
12
24
44
1
481
442
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
17
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
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