The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.04° S 147.47° E

The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
11.1° C
0.8° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 21s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 7PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)--
Afternoon (04 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (04 Aug)1ft (0.3m)21s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
S
21
0.4
S
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
20
0.5
S
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
17
1.1
SW
5
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
107
42
77
127
131
198
192
120
115
35
68
99
53
51
50
81
109
184
182
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
0
SE
15
SSE
20
S
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:24PM0.49m
12:01PM0.63m
00:48AM0.46m
12:46PM0.68m
Low Tide
5:39PM0.26m
5:21AM0.23m
6:53PM0.20m
6:04AM0.27m
8:02PM0.13m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
5:15
 mm
3
1
1
Temp °C
7
8
7
7
7
8
7
8
10
11
10
10
9
8
8
9
10
10
11
10
Feels °C
3
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
8
8
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
6
6
6
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