
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Wedge today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 3PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
169 | 167 | 339 | 565 | 662 | 640 | 728 | 754 | 875 | 1122 | 696 | 1152 | 1024 | 1938 | 1672 | 1652 | 1739 | 2246 | 12368 | 12087 | 3702 | 3427 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:04AM0.41m | 5:07PM0.78m | 7:58AM0.41m | 6:00PM0.75m | 8:43AM0.42m | 6:54PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:09AM0.37m | 1:02AM0.00m | 11:08AM0.37m | 1:51AM0.04m | 12:14PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
169 | 167 | 339 | 565 | 662 | 640 | 728 | 754 | 875 | 1122 | 696 | 1152 | 1024 | 1938 | 1672 | 1652 | 1739 | 2246 | 2836 | 3545 | 3702 | 3427 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 18 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | E 10 |
60 | 60 | 61 | 88 | 151 | 143 | 133 | 136 | 129 | 112 | 73 | 71 | 427 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 30 | 30 | 44 | 43 | 46 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | SSW 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 13 | — | SSW 20 | — | E 10 | — | — | — | E 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | ESE 12 |
71 | 18 | 113 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | 129 | — | 50 | — | — | — | 12 | 15 | — | — | — | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | W 4 | WSW 3 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — |
24 | 47 | 83 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 84 | 37 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9973 | 12368 | 12087 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 37 | 37 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 7 |
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