The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 07 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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.8°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 7PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)--
Afternoon (07 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (07 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)12121212121616161661515151414141313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1361319694100155295284697171204196305239233175158151114113109865757
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
5
ENE
15
SE
30
SSE
25
SE
15
SE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
W
35
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:47AM
0.46
10:48AM
0.57
1:56AM
0.49
11:37AM
0.50
2:07AM
0.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:01AM
0.43
6:34PM
0.16
6:40AM
0.41
6:51PM
0.20
8:06AM
0.37
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise------5:39-------5:41-------5:41-
Sunset--8:52-------8:51-------8:51-----
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161716161615151615161413131414161617161616151617
Feels °C (?)12141315141315141012111010121214121515161615159
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