
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Wedge today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 2PM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
267 | 348 | 267 | 252 | 229 | 226 | 291 | 291 | 266 | 223 | 186 | 191 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 218 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 184 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 12:31PM1.52m | 3:40AM0.88m | 1:17PM1.42m | 2:45PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:38AM0.76m | 8:26PM0.37m | 5:12AM0.88m | 10:13PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
267 | 348 | 267 | 252 | 229 | 226 | 291 | 291 | 266 | 223 | 186 | 191 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 218 | 165 | 163 | 111 | 104 | 101 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 12 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 116 | 116 | 117 | 83 | 111 | 186 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 184 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 21 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 31 | 30 | 43 | 71 | 116 | 116 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 116 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 14 | 8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 53 | 53 | 119 | 94 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 202 | 119 | 24 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 527 | 116 | 89 | 0 |
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