The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.61° S 151.34° E

The Wedge WaveFinder

Issued: 3 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
17.5°C
0.5° 

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


The Wedge surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 25 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, NE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 25 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, NE swell with 200 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Wedge this week:

The surf forecast for The Wedge over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at The Wedge in the next 16 days are 1.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 9s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 29) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Mon 24th Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 5s
Best Surf 1PM (Tue 25th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s
Most Powerful 1PM (Tue 25th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Wedge over the next 16 days.


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