
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Wedge today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 3AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 25). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
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 19mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1619 | 689 | 1523 | 3785 | 4124 | 4531 | 4531 | 4234 | 3650 | 3128 | 2491 | 2004 | 1736 | 1657 | 1639 | 1693 | 1561 | 1643 | 1632 | 1518 | 1723 | 2278 | 2629 | 2735 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:50AM1.47m | 1:32PM1.39m | 1:33AM1.49m | 2:12PM1.45m | 2:12AM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:38PM0.73m | 7:19AM0.59m | 7:25PM0.70m | 7:56AM0.54m | 8:06PM0.66m | 8:31AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | |
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
1619 | 689 | 1523 | 3785 | 4124 | 4531 | 4531 | 4234 | 3650 | 3128 | 2491 | 2004 | 1736 | 1657 | 1639 | 1693 | 1561 | 1643 | 1632 | 1518 | 1723 | 2278 | 2629 | 2735 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | S 8 | SW 12 | — | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | W 24 | W 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
218 | 157 | 683 | — | 129 | 79 | 62 | — | 25 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 46 | 45 | 110 | 216 | 149 | 454 | 935 | 2319 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SW 21 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
480 | 640 | 168 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 79 | 222 | 448 | 318 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 7 |
— | 323 | 304 | 201 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 66 | 111 | 195 | 576 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 86 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 24 |
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