The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.61° S 151.34° E

The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
18.8°C
0.4° 

The Wedge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Wedge today (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 5PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 20s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (23 Sep)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (23 Sep)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.4
NE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
2.1
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
139
136
176
306
330
316
273
227
163
202
144
249
297
236
299
237
198
153
104
246
343
485
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
N
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:52AM1.10m
5:42PM1.56m
6:37AM1.23m
6:30PM1.61m
7:18AM1.36m
7:16PM1.63m
Low Tide
11:12AM0.55m
00:29AM0.28m
12:11PM0.50m
1:08AM0.23m
1:03PM0.43m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:51
5:52
 mm
1
Temp °C
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
19
19
18
17
16
16
15
15
21
25
22
23
23
Feels °C
17
17
18
18
16
16
15
15
15
17
16
14
14
13
15
14
14
19
22
19
20
21
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