The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 26 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
21.9° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Wedge today?

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 5PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 26). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (26 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (26 Jan)1ft (0.3m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thu
29
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ENE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.1
E
0.8
SE
0.1
E
0.1
NE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)77777151513141311121211111188877666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35251388107174321834945836650568462658710082104715847
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
10
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:43PM
1.23
3:29AM
1.51
3:57PM
1.16
4:38AM
1.60
5:18PM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:46AM
0.37
8:49PM
0.31
10:05AM
0.38
9:51PM
0.37
11:26AM
0.36
10:59PM
0.40
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thu
29
Sunrise6:09-------6:09-------6:11-------
Sunset----8:02-------8:02-------8:01---
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212223222121202020222322201918171822242421212121
Feels °C (?)192021191920202020222220191818171720222221232323
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