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The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
16.7° C
 (Which is 1.6°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 10AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (28 Jan)5ft (1.5m)5s
Evening (28 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.9
SW
1.9
SSW
1.4
SSW
0.4
SE
1.2
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)16161515566511101111121213121111101010121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10310293567724024310640298135148203224227186128121752515306190
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
25
S
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
SW
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassonononononcross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		glasscross-
on		onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:10AM
0.73
5:15PM
0.41
3:58AM
0.76
6:34PM
0.40
4:48AM
0.78
7:46PM
0.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:46AM
0.07
9:04PM
0.33
11:47AM
0.03
9:46PM
0.36
12:46PM
0.00
10:29PM
0.37
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise--6:05-------6:05-------6:07-----
Sunset------8:38-------8:37-------8:37-
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171818171618181514141313141615151413131414151414
Feels °C (?)17181815121313111112101112131112111212129101013
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