The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.04° S 147.47° E

The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
11.5°C
0.2° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 7PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)--
Afternoon (25 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (25 Aug)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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)
2
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
1
1
1
1
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
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
3
SSW
9
3
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.1
S
9
1.9
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.7
SSW
12
1
S
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.3
SSW
21
0.6
S
10
0.4
SSW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
323
313
240
186
195
248
1462
1583
1107
645
477
291
807
265
209
154
106
88
78
129
Wind (km/h)
0
NNE
10
SSE
5
SE
10
NW
15
W
15
W
40
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
0
WNW
10
NNW
15
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:52PM0.69m
6:04AM0.39m
4:39PM0.69m
6:42AM0.41m
5:26PM0.68m
Low Tide
11:38PM0.12m
9:41AM0.34m
00:18AM0.12m
10:41AM0.33m
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:36
5:37
 mm
1
1
4
2
1
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
11
9
9
9
9
10
10
9
8
7
6
7
13
15
13
12
Feels °C
11
10
10
8
8
5
0
0
0
2
4
5
5
4
2
2
9
13
9
7
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