The Wedge Surf Break

The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.91° S 18.46° E

Issued: 7 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
13.7° C

2.1°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 (30 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 10PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)--
Afternoon (30 Jun)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (30 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SW
13
1.9
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.7
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1565
1451
1347
1369
1278
974
894
1969
1778
1380
1230
1043
910
1158
1047
614
625
558
441
335
479
524
501
373
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
W
5
NE
10
NNE
10
N
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
25
N
20
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
3:55PM1.58m
3:55AM1.56m
4:27PM1.61m
4:29AM1.56m
4:58PM1.62m
5:03AM1.54m
Low Tide
9:54PM0.57m
10:06AM0.42m
10:28PM0.56m
10:38AM0.42m
11:03PM0.55m
11:10AM0.44m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:46
5:47
5:47
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
14
14
13
13
12
11
10
12
14
14
13
12
11
11
10
12
15
Feels °C
11
10
11
11
10
9
10
10
10
11
12
11
9
7
9
10
9
9
7
6
6
5
7
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.4
W
7
1.8
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.7
W
8
Energy kJ
1565
1451
1347
1369
1278
974
894
1969
1778
1380
1230
1043
910
1158
1047
614
625
558
441
209
422
524
501
373
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
0.2
WSW
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.9
SW
6
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
13
1
W
6
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
31
126
339
691
25
5
21
60
77
55
69
335
479
418
363
330
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.4
WSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.1
SW
20
0.4
WSW
12
0.6
SW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
Energy kJ
18
84
33
15
49
113
45
31
13
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
4
1
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.9
W
5
1.3
WNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
1.1
N
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.2
N
5
1
NNW
5
Energy kJ
26
32
39
35
55
100
136
136
124
83
43
78
48
56
54
80
70
53
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
21
7
0
0
0
10
9
18
18
26
176
116
86
69
86
185
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
7
9
9
9
5
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