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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 Tuesday 28 Apr 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
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 9AM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
922 | 894 | 821 | 808 | 790 | 781 | 813 | 776 | 1487 | 1096 | 1411 | 1193 | 805 | 763 | 557 | 472 | 472 | 356 | 269 | 269 | 273 | 344 | 353 | 357 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 3:30AM0.50m | 4:50PM0.55m | 4:30AM0.45m | 5:09PM0.59m | 5:35AM0.42m | 5:31PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10PM0.35m | 10:02AM0.21m | 11:08PM0.30m | 10:21AM0.25m | 00:01AM0.25m | 10:40AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 18 |
10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
 kJ | 922 | 894 | 821 | 808 | 790 | 781 | 813 | 776 | — | 1096 | 1411 | 1193 | 805 | 763 | 557 | 472 | 472 | 356 | 269 | 269 | 273 | 344 | 353 | 357 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 151 | 113 | 82 | 371 | 347 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | SSW 16 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 2 | N 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1487 | 55 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 98 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 19 | 49 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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