Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Wedge today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 2AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
68 | 13 | 23 | 35 | 47 | 52 | 24 | 44 | 82 | 116 | 115 | 83 | 95 | 166 | 216 | 237 | 165 | 183 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:47PM1.51m | 5:40AM1.02m | 5:37PM1.58m | 6:28AM1.11m | 6:22PM1.64m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48PM0.39m | 10:53AM0.55m | 00:31AM0.33m | 11:49AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
119 | 289 | 210 | 161 | 123 | 121 | 89 | 89 | 65 | 66 | 70 | 51 | 40 | 68 | 96 | 134 | 165 | 183 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | S 17 | S 18 | NE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
141 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 14 | E 14 | S 18 | S 18 | ENE 8 | S 17 | — | E 13 | S 19 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
15 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 24 | — | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — |
68 | 13 | 23 | 35 | 47 | 52 | 24 | 44 | 82 | 116 | 115 | 83 | 95 | 166 | 216 | 237 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 190 | 190 | 86 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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