
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Wedge today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 12AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
996 | 1043 | 1010 | 960 | 747 | 748 | 396 | 777 | 2005 | 1365 | 7782 | 8744 | 9536 | 9110 | 9168 | 9012 | 8542 | 7492 | 5438 | 4684 | 3835 | 2426 | 1982 | 1922 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 9:55PM1.47m | 10:39AM1.27m | 11:00PM1.45m | 11:47AM1.29m | 11:59PM1.45m | 12:44PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:30PM0.71m | 4:40AM0.68m | 4:38PM0.74m | 5:42AM0.66m | 5:42PM0.75m | 6:35AM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | |
5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
996 | 1043 | 1010 | 960 | 747 | 748 | 396 | 777 | 2005 | 1199 | 7782 | 8744 | 9536 | 9110 | 9168 | 9012 | 8542 | 7492 | 5438 | 4684 | 3835 | 2426 | 1982 | 1922 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | S 15 | S 15 | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSE 7 | SSW 20 |
73 | 17 | 17 | — | 251 | 318 | 301 | 47 | 297 | 1365 | 1830 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 961 | 68 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | SW 22 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 74 | 534 | 478 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
26 | 35 | 61 | 60 | 131 | 201 | 273 | 389 | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 85 | 144 | 169 | 221 | 247 | 97 | 177 | 141 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 21 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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