The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 24 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
21.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Wedge today?

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 10PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)--
Afternoon (24 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (24 May)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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)
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
0
3
4
5
5
5
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
3
E
12
3
ENE
12
3
E
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2069
2034
2034
1857
1807
1616
1547
1452
1478
1382
1398
1280
1302
1207
1227
1347
1347
2445
2860
2918
2641
2728
1887
1768
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ESE
0
NW
10
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
20
N
10
NNE
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
W
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
off
off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
2:46PM1.18m
2:54AM1.48m
3:59PM1.26m
4:06AM1.43m
5:04PM1.39m
5:13AM1.41m
Low Tide
8:25PM0.55m
9:40AM0.40m
9:49PM0.58m
10:39AM0.42m
11:08PM0.56m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:46
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:55
4:55
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
8
7
Temp °C
19
18
19
18
18
17
16
17
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
18
17
17
16
15
17
19
18
20
19
19
18
16
18
20
20
19
18
19
19
20
18
17
17
16
17
17
16
14
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.5
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
Energy kJ
2069
2034
2034
1857
1807
1616
1547
1452
1478
1382
1398
1280
1302
1207
1227
1347
1347
1629
1944
2335
1952
1976
1887
1768
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
4
4
3
3
2
2
6
21
20
44
37
34
31
28
26
25
23
21
9
9
9
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
6
8
2
2
7
7
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
Energy kJ
2445
2860
2918
2641
2728
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
Distance (km)
0
8
2
2
4
0
0
0
0
4
4
4
0
0
0
50
93
140
8
4
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
9
9
9
8
8
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