The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.04° S 147.47° E

The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
11.6° C
0.7° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 4PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (22 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
!
3
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
17
4.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
129
151
140
190
365
476
408
1010
1099
1155
1578
3904
7532
9314
7773
5815
4543
2766
2224
1499
2346
2904
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
SW
20
W
20
WNW
25
NW
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
15
WNW
30
NW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:16PM0.60m
2:14AM0.35m
1:44PM0.63m
3:25AM0.34m
2:17PM0.66m
Low Tide
5:54AM0.29m
8:54PM0.25m
6:10AM0.31m
9:37PM0.21m
6:37AM0.32m
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:01
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
11
12
11
9
7
7
7
6
7
7
7
5
6
4
5
5
6
8
9
12
12
12
Feels °C
7
7
6
3
1
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-4
-6
-5
-5
-1
3
2
5
5
6
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