The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 01 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
22.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Wedge today?

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 11AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (01 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (01 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.5
E
9
1.6
E
9
2
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
101
99
79
101
137
137
250
167
161
212
388
440
688
602
681
784
768
696
640
574
712
821
863
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:08AM1.53m
8:37PM1.77m
8:49AM1.46m
9:14PM1.79m
9:27AM1.37m
9:48PM1.77m
Low Tide
2:12AM0.40m
2:13PM0.30m
2:57AM0.36m
2:47PM0.30m
3:40AM0.34m
3:20PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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6:28
6:28
6:28
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5:15
5:14
5:13
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
17
19
20
21
20
20
19
18
18
20
22
21
21
21
20
19
19
21
22
22
21
20
19
18
17
20
19
20
19
19
20
19
19
20
20
19
19
19
18
18
17
18
19
20
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.3
S
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.5
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.7
E
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
104
101
99
79
101
137
10
167
167
161
212
388
440
505
1
5
4
4
696
640
3
3
3
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.1
S
16
0.3
S
8
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
16
14
13
12
11
11
5
10
4
4
4
4
5
1
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
1
4
4
5
5
5
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
2
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
Energy kJ
137
250
688
602
681
784
768
574
712
821
863
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
114
4
68
4
0
0
0
4
76
503
212
140
9
4
8
114
380
380
212
93
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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