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The Wedge Surf Forecast
/ TAS – East Coast (46 breaks) / Tasmania (59 breaks) /
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The Wedge surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 28 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Wedge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
13.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Wedge today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 11AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 6 | E 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
451 | 113 | 112 | 54 | 0 | 58 | 33 | 127 | 220 | 268 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 89 | 87 | 86 | 54 | 49 | 47 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:25AM0.37m | 4:16PM0.65m | 5:41AM0.36m | 4:43PM0.67m | 7:01AM0.35m | 5:14PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11PM0.25m | 9:01AM0.29m | 11:54PM0.20m | 9:19AM0.31m | 00:37AM0.16m | 9:37AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — |
9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 242 | 113 | 68 | 90 | 70 | 84 | 64 | 54 | 202 | 191 | 149 | 144 | 108 | 96 | 50 | 102 | 102 | 125 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 127 | 133 | 130 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | E 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 451 | 28 | 110 | 54 | 45 | 103 | 101 | 69 | 113 | 109 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 89 | 87 | 86 | 54 | 49 | 47 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | — | S 15 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | ENE 10 | NE 10 | — | SSW 3 | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 201 | — | 112 | 108 | 104 | 58 | 33 | 127 | 220 | 268 | — | 47 | 77 | — | 21 | 39 | — | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 |
| kJ | 302 | 335 | 164 | 395 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 225 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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