The Wedge Surf Break

The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.91° S 18.46° E

Issued: 7 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
13.8° C

2.2°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 1PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)6ft (1.8m)14s
Afternoon (21 Jun)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (21 Jun)6ft (1.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.4
SW
13
2.5
WSW
13
1.4
SW
20
3.5
SW
18
4
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
676
1167
1273
1378
1367
1347
1327
1308
1269
1180
859
996
996
1026
993
960
805
813
389
663
2091
1379
8149
8845
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
SE
0
SE
5
ENE
5
N
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
25
NNW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:18AM1.36m
8:50PM1.52m
9:26AM1.29m
9:55PM1.47m
10:39AM1.27m
11:00PM1.45m
Low Tide
2:24AM0.62m
2:25PM0.64m
3:32AM0.66m
3:30PM0.71m
4:40AM0.68m
4:38PM0.74m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:45
5:45
 mm
1
1
4
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
20
21
20
19
19
20
20
18
17
18
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
16
15
13
12
12
Feels °C
19
19
19
21
19
19
19
20
20
17
16
16
13
14
12
11
11
12
11
11
11
12
9
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.4
SW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
11
3.5
SW
18
4
SW
17
Energy kJ
676
1167
1273
1378
1367
1347
1327
1308
1269
1180
859
996
996
1026
993
960
805
813
389
663
2091
1306
8149
8845
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
11
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
1.1
SW
14
0.1
SE
8
0.9
WSW
12
0.6
W
12
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.3
SW
22
0.7
SW
21
1.4
SW
20
1.9
SW
18
Energy kJ
254
33
21
6
11
6
6
520
3
240
108
17
17
251
318
346
77
463
1379
2397
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
W
24
1.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
3
12
656
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
4
0.6
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
1
NW
4
1.5
WNW
6
1.6
W
7
1.7
WNW
7
0.4
NNE
4
Energy kJ
4
6
8
16
28
34
40
136
233
255
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
4
2
4
5
4
Distance (km)
0
4
9
0
0
0
0
0
9
18
9
21
21
10
10
26
18
21
185
270
185
21
21
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
4
9
9
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
9
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
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