The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.04° S 147.47° E

The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
10.6° C
1.1° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 21s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 6PM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (09 Aug)1ft (0.3m)18s
Evening (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)21s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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)
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.5
S
17
0.7
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
S
19
0.7
S
19
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
69
61
60
140
450
573
804
788
700
662
534
475
904
284
246
169
188
339
528
662
640
Wind (km/h)
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
25
ENE
15
ENE
25
NNE
15
N
0
NNW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
NW
15
NNW
25
N
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
4:53AM0.42m
3:18PM0.78m
6:02AM0.41m
4:12PM0.79m
7:04AM0.41m
5:07PM0.78m
Low Tide
8:25AM0.35m
11:10PM-0.01m
9:16AM0.36m
00:08AM-0.01m
10:09AM0.37m
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:11
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:19
5:20
 mm
1
Temp °C
9
11
14
14
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
12
10
Feels °C
3
6
9
9
10
7
8
10
9
8
9
8
5
5
6
6
6
6
8
10
8
4
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