The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 01 May 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
14.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Wedge today?

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 9PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)--
Afternoon (01 May)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (01 May)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
226
161
141
99
98
101
101
67
65
115
82
118
80
84
121
120
120
125
165
156
141
139
101
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
15
NE
10
NE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
0
SE
20
S
10
SSE
10
SE
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:56PM0.64m
8:08AM0.38m
6:25PM0.66m
9:40AM0.38m
6:57PM0.66m
Low Tide
1:39AM0.17m
11:12AM0.35m
2:25AM0.14m
11:16AM0.38m
3:11AM0.12m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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7:00
7:01
7:03
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5:14
5:13
5:10
5:09
1
1
1
2
3
Temp °C
25
26
23
19
17
17
17
18
21
22
21
19
18
17
17
18
22
20
18
17
15
13
13
12
22
23
19
15
12
12
12
14
17
20
16
15
14
13
14
14
18
16
15
14
16
9
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
Energy kJ
239
226
161
141
99
98
101
101
67
65
115
82
118
80
84
121
120
58
71
69
96
96
100
104
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
S
14
Energy kJ
5
5
12
9
4
5
5
10
10
47
9
17
20
20
20
13
13
120
125
165
156
141
139
101
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
S
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
1
4
4
4
4
25
2
10
2
9
9
10
10
2
2
1
1
1
1
56
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.7
NE
7
1
NE
7
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
NNE
2
0.4
NE
7
0.2
NNE
2
0.3
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
NNE
2
1.8
NE
10
0.3
N
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
3
Energy kJ
4
45
84
3
5
5
3
1
1
13
1
1
1
1
554
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
37
21
21
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
2
3
4
4
3
4
4
5
4
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
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