The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.04° S 147.47° E

The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
11.6° C
0.7° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 8AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (21 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (21 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
3
SW
15
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
145
285
316
286
201
154
151
142
133
115
131
151
142
175
377
811
1429
1091
982
961
841
3371
7956
7643
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
0
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
30
W
40
W
40
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:47PM0.42m
12:55PM0.57m
00:58AM0.38m
1:16PM0.60m
2:14AM0.35m
1:44PM0.63m
Low Tide
5:44AM0.26m
8:04PM0.29m
5:54AM0.29m
8:54PM0.25m
6:10AM0.31m
9:37PM0.21m
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
5:00
5:00
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
Temp °C
13
11
11
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
10
9
7
7
6
5
6
7
8
6
5
4
Feels °C
11
11
8
8
9
9
10
9
9
8
8
7
5
3
1
1
0
-1
0
-1
-2
-3
-6
-6
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