The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.04° S 147.47° E

The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
11.3° C
0.6° 

The Wedge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Wedge today (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 5AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (04 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (04 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
12
0.8
SSE
8
1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.3
S
21
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
20
0.5
S
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
139
135
101
93
89
75
84
129
153
77
135
131
198
192
120
115
70
68
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
W
5
W
5
SSW
10
S
10
SW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:07PM0.54m
11:21AM0.57m
11:24PM0.49m
12:01PM0.63m
Low Tide
4:19PM0.31m
4:42AM0.19m
5:39PM0.26m
5:21AM0.23m
6:53PM0.20m
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
 mm
Temp °C
11
10
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
10
12
11
10
Feels °C
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
6
6
6
8
9
8
7
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