Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Wedge today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 11PM is: 1.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1121 | 1852 | 1633 | 1414 | 1145 | 917 | 568 | 441 | 348 | 305 | 236 | 301 | 417 | 435 | 767 | 1099 | 1194 | 1482 | 1393 | 1118 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:22PM0.52m | 9:46AM0.59m | 10:41PM0.48m | 10:30AM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21AM0.25m | 4:32PM0.20m | 4:01AM0.29m | 5:43PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
1121 | 1852 | 1633 | 1414 | 1145 | 917 | 568 | 441 | 348 | 305 | 236 | 301 | 417 | 435 | 767 | 1099 | 1194 | 1482 | 1393 | 1118 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NE 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SW 6 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
361 | 1111 | 1309 | 3 | 94 | 149 | 62 | 76 | 45 | 44 | 27 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 13 | 27 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | NE 10 | S 20 | S 20 | E 9 | S 19 | NW 3 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 30 | 30 | 2 | 64 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 38 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 42 | 22 | 22 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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