The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 11 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 normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Wedge today?

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 6PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (11 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (11 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
1.5
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.5
SE
7
0.5
E
11
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.5
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
173
222
219
219
273
215
215
268
209
148
141
102
102
172
220
195
61
244
237
233
170
261
277
236
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:43PM1.19m
3:46AM1.51m
4:49PM1.34m
4:54AM1.53m
5:46PM1.51m
Low Tide
9:32AM0.42m
9:18PM0.60m
10:30AM0.41m
10:39PM0.58m
11:24AM0.38m
11:49PM0.51m
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
light rain
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:05
5:04
5:02
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
17
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
18
19
18
16
18
17
18
19
17
18
17
17
16
15
16
17
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
15
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
11
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.5
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.8
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
1.6
ESE
7
Energy kJ
328
321
444
219
215
591
495
215
209
148
141
102
102
131
96
125
61
39
38
38
125
70
68
236
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.7
S
14
0.9
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.6
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.1
S
23
0.2
SSE
21
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.6
S
10
Energy kJ
173
222
219
184
273
215
215
268
2
3
19
18
100
68
66
10
43
33
30
21
21
21
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
15
0.7
SSE
15
0.7
SSE
14
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
S
25
0.1
S
25
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
16
0.3
S
18
0.1
S
21
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
E
11
Energy kJ
231
222
215
4
4
3
3
4
4
13
12
11
5
58
9
27
20
19
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
13
1.4
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.5
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.5
SE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.5
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
Energy kJ
562
595
427
781
478
469
489
480
466
532
172
220
195
251
244
237
233
170
261
277
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
4
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
3
93
99
10
10
10
3
81
93
135
206
206
135
99
126
99
228
327
173
594
327
99
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
7
5
7
7
6
6
7
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