
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Wedge today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 10AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 40 | 51 | 50 | 82 | 109 | 165 | 182 | 352 | 344 | 419 | 288 | 270 | 379 | 257 | 448 | 443 | 423 | 380 | 371 | 288 | 266 | 246 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:48AM0.46m | 12:46PM0.68m | 2:14AM0.44m | 1:34PM0.72m | 3:37AM0.42m | 2:25PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04AM0.27m | 8:02PM0.13m | 6:50AM0.30m | 9:07PM0.07m | 7:37AM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SE 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
197 | 193 | 222 | 232 | 227 | 211 | 169 | 125 | 96 | 91 | 419 | 288 | 56 | 379 | 257 | 448 | 443 | 423 | 380 | 371 | 288 | 266 | 246 | 188 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
35 | 40 | 30 | 50 | 82 | 109 | 165 | 182 | 352 | 344 | 59 | 57 | 207 | 37 | 36 | 68 | 59 | 53 | 51 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 20 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 20 | S 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 |
42 | 13 | 51 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 33 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 127 | 270 | 79 | 116 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 3 | W 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 3 |
8 | 21 | 27 | 19 | 14 | 28 | 19 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 37 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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