Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Wedge today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 4PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
209 | 154 | 106 | 100 | 78 | 129 | 216 | 277 | 450 | 565 | 574 | 677 | 491 | 484 | 469 | 811 | 399 | 372 | 1032 | 1002 | 1111 | 1249 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:42AM0.41m | 5:26PM0.68m | 7:18AM0.43m | 6:16PM0.65m | 7:54AM0.47m | 7:10PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:41AM0.33m | 00:55AM0.12m | 11:45AM0.32m | 1:32AM0.14m | 12:53PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
209 | 154 | 87 | 132 | 188 | 235 | 196 | 157 | 87 | 373 | 356 | 340 | 491 | 484 | 469 | 811 | 399 | 372 | 1032 | 1002 | 1111 | 1249 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
61 | 54 | 106 | 100 | 73 | 74 | 216 | 181 | 344 | 61 | 61 | 45 | 310 | 288 | 284 | 32 | 222 | 336 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | E 8 | S 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | E 10 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 9 | S 24 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
21 | 12 | 36 | 88 | 78 | 129 | 82 | 277 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 49 | 32 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WSW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 13 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 40 | 450 | 565 | 574 | 677 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4149 | 7 | 3 | 5091 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 63 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 98 | 19 | 19 | 546 |
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