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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
20.6° 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 7AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
642 | 731 | 731 | 661 | 586 | 586 | 573 | 493 | 412 | 473 | 541 | 653 | 826 | 865 | 802 | 755 | 679 | 608 | 530 | 410 | 400 | 400 | 346 | 346 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 9:18AM1.48m | 9:37PM2.01m | 10:04AM1.40m | 10:22PM1.97m | 10:51AM1.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:25AM0.18m | 3:08PM0.23m | 4:13AM0.16m | 3:50PM0.23m | 5:01AM0.17m | 4:33PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
642 | 731 | 731 | 661 | 586 | 586 | 573 | 493 | 412 | 473 | 541 | 653 | 826 | 865 | 802 | 755 | 679 | 608 | 645 | 410 | 400 | 400 | 346 | 346 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 530 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 122 | 489 | 687 | 1021 | 762 | 1018 | 1018 | 996 | 996 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 135 | 173 | 135 | 99 | 3 |
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