The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.61° S 151.34° E

The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
17.5° C
0.6° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 8AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (09 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
2.1
NE
6
2.2
NE
8
3
NE
8
1.9
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
63
61
63
113
110
108
106
264
316
530
1441
573
415
278
192
157
113
100
75
73
65
65
64
45
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
35
NNE
25
N
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:56AM1.17m
5:14PM1.80m
6:02AM1.24m
6:13PM1.89m
6:59AM1.33m
7:07PM1.94m
Low Tide
11:03PM0.32m
10:29AM0.42m
00:06AM0.25m
11:35AM0.40m
1:01AM0.18m
12:36PM0.36m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:21
5:21
 mm
2
2
1
Temp °C
12
11
10
14
18
19
12
14
16
15
16
11
16
15
14
16
16
15
14
16
19
19
14
12
Feels °C
10
9
7
11
14
15
8
9
10
10
11
4
8
6
7
9
10
9
9
12
15
15
8
8
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