The Wedge Surf Break
Lat Long: 33.91° S 18.46° E

The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for The Wedge

Issued: 1 pm 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
15.7° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 5PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 05). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (05 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (05 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
WSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
166
226
309
352
485
479
458
408
371
359
359
517
850
894
724
868
1245
748
1759
1886
2064
2098
2209
2209
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
N
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
N
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNE
10
N
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
6:30PM1.50m
6:39AM1.38m
7:17PM1.48m
7:35AM1.33m
8:12PM1.47m
Low Tide
12:02PM0.57m
00:41AM0.70m
12:47PM0.62m
1:38AM0.71m
1:41PM0.67m
2:46AM0.70m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:45
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:43
 mm
1
3
8
Temp °C
14
16
15
14
13
12
12
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
16
19
17
17
16
14
14
13
Feels °C
12
14
13
12
11
10
9
10
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
13
16
14
14
13
13
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
WSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
187
177
141
352
485
479
458
408
371
359
359
517
850
894
724
868
1245
748
1759
1886
2064
2098
2209
2209
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.9
WSW
14
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
1.1
SW
14
0.2
SSE
8
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
Energy kJ
166
226
309
180
193
153
145
143
109
105
91
66
43
26
328
8
8
536
7
35
33
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
S
10
0.4
SW
15
0.1
W
15
0.3
SSE
10
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSW
6
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
Energy kJ
64
82
82
80
6
10
2
57
4
18
4
4
8
6
6
7
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
2
3
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
10
18
18
10
9
6
0
0
0
0
0
4
18
18
10
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
8
7
9
7
7
6
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