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The Wedge surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia
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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
20.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Wedge today?
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 9AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | |
215 | 215 | 209 | 148 | 144 | 102 | 102 | 175 | 196 | 208 | 189 | 237 | 248 | 146 | 209 | 197 | 229 | 262 | 222 | 176 | 149 | 111 | 111 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 3:46AM1.51m | 4:49PM1.34m | 4:54AM1.53m | 5:46PM1.51m | 5:56AM1.56m | 6:37PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30AM0.41m | 10:39PM0.58m | 11:24AM0.38m | 11:49PM0.51m | 12:13PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 7 | S 9 | ESE 7 |
215 | 215 | 209 | 148 | 144 | 102 | 102 | 131 | 131 | 96 | 125 | 39 | 38 | 200 | 125 | 122 | 68 | 67 | 222 | 79 | 57 | 111 | 59 | 111 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | NE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | SSE 21 | SSE 18 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 9 | E 11 | E 10 | S 9 | E 10 | S 9 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 18 | — | 100 | 68 | 66 | 61 | 43 | 33 | 38 | 37 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 45 | 9 | 8 | 78 | 9 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | S 25 | S 25 | S 24 | S 23 | S 21 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 14 | E 11 | E 11 | S 18 | E 11 | — | E 10 |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 33 | 58 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 35 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 9 | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | — |
560 | 571 | 560 | 584 | 573 | 520 | 500 | 175 | 196 | 208 | 189 | 237 | 248 | 146 | 209 | 197 | 229 | 262 | — | 176 | 149 | — | 111 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 98 | 135 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 135 | 173 | 98 | 99 | 262 | 206 | 99 | 7 | 261 | 185 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 10 | 10 | 99 | 8 |
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