The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
14.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Wedge today?

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 2AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)1ft (0.3m)15s
Afternoon (27 Apr)2ft (0.6m)22s
Evening (27 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)20s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
0
0
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
S
23
0.6
S
22
0.7
S
21
0.9
S
20
1.1
S
19
1.1
S
19
1.1
S
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
32
32
50
48
54
169
335
441
624
922
894
821
808
790
781
772
785
823
917
1082
883
696
565
Wind (km/h)
0
SSE
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
5
NW
5
E
10
SSE
10
E
5
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
SSW
20
W
15
WNW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
10
SE
10
SE
20
ENE
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
4:21PM0.50m
2:34AM0.54m
4:35PM0.52m
3:30AM0.50m
4:50PM0.55m
4:30AM0.45m
Low Tide
9:06PM0.39m
9:41AM0.17m
10:10PM0.35m
10:02AM0.21m
11:08PM0.30m
10:21AM0.25m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:54
6:56
6:56
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5:20
5:17
5:16
Temp °C
18
18
17
15
15
16
17
17
16
15
13
11
11
13
17
18
17
15
13
12
12
11
12
14
18
16
15
13
12
14
15
14
14
14
10
7
8
10
14
15
12
12
9
7
9
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
S
22
0.7
S
21
0.9
S
20
1.1
S
19
1.1
S
19
1.1
S
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
40
32
31
30
14
17
82
335
441
624
922
894
821
808
790
781
772
785
823
917
1082
883
696
565
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SSW
8
0.5
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
Energy kJ
32
32
32
31
48
54
13
118
175
156
114
113
82
371
347
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
24
0.4
S
23
0.3
SSW
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
4
29
26
50
14
44
169
11
4
6
6
9
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
3
0.9
WSW
6
1.1
SW
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
SW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
1
74
100
12
4
28
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
1
1
1
4
4
5
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
21
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
19
0
13
98
13
21
17
225
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
2
1
1
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
1
1
1
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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