Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Wedge today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 11AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4947 | 4581 | 920 | 4760 | 1121 | 1852 | 1633 | 1596 | 1145 | 917 | 568 | 441 | 348 | 301 | 236 | 330 | 381 | 408 | 689 | 1165 | 1335 | 1411 | 1358 | 1118 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:07AM0.55m | 9:22PM0.52m | 9:46AM0.59m | 10:41PM0.48m | 10:30AM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:43AM0.21m | 3:19PM0.25m | 3:21AM0.25m | 4:32PM0.20m | 4:01AM0.29m | 5:43PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
1267 | 1065 | 920 | 1021 | 1121 | 1852 | 1633 | 1596 | 1145 | 917 | 568 | 441 | 348 | 301 | 236 | 330 | 381 | 408 | 689 | 1165 | 1335 | 1411 | 1358 | 1118 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | SSW 22 | S 17 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NE 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 18 | SSE 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 10 | SSE 12 |
3 | 45 | 92 | 276 | 361 | 1165 | 1309 | 3 | 93 | 149 | 69 | 75 | 49 | 44 | 27 | 60 | 14 | 23 | 16 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 8 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | SSW 21 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | NE 10 | S 20 | S 20 | E 9 | S 18 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 148 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 30 | 30 | 2 | 60 | 15 | 7 | 27 | 27 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | SW 3 | SW 6 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 |
4947 | 4581 | 5169 | 4760 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 51 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 572 | 42 | 37 | 42 | 42 | 546 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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