The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.04° S 147.47° E

The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
12.1°C
0.4° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 8PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)--
Afternoon (12 Sep)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (12 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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)
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
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)
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
S
16
1.5
S
15
1.3
S
13
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1512
1265
1088
591
714
1175
882
749
628
487
360
280
213
147
102
99
67
60
56
184
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
5
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
15
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
25
W
Wind State
cross
cross
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
7:40PM0.52m
8:18AM0.53m
8:46PM0.46m
8:44AM0.56m
Low Tide
1:56AM0.26m
2:46PM0.26m
2:15AM0.31m
3:51PM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:55
5:57
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
9
9
10
11
13
18
21
19
16
15
14
14
19
18
15
14
11
Feels °C
9
8
10
6
5
6
5
8
16
17
15
11
11
10
10
16
16
10
10
5
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