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Lat Long: 33.91° S 18.46° E

The Wedge Surf Photo: '2-3' by Callum Seha

Issued: 1 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Wedge sea temperature is

13.8° C

1.7°

The Wedge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NNW	NNW	SE	WSW
	12 s	cross- on	3 s	8 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NW	NNW	WSW	SE
	12 s	cross- on	3 s	12 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 May at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NW	NW	WSW	SE
	12 s	cross- on	2 s	12 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 May at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW
	19 s	cross- on	3 s	12 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 May at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NW	WNW	WSW	WSW
	18 s	cross- on	5 s	13 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 May at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW
	17 s	on	6 s	17 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 May at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW
	16 s	on	8 s	16 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 May at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	W		WSW	WSW
	16 s	on		12 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 May at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WNW		WSW	WSW
	15 s	on		12 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 May at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WNW		WSW	ESE
	14 s	cross- on		14 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WNW		WSW	ESE
	14 s	on		14 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NW		WSW	SE
	14 s	cross- on		14 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NNW		WSW	ESE
	13 s	cross- on		14 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NNW		WSW	ESE
	13 s	cross- on		13 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NNW		WSW	ESE
	13 s	cross- on		13 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NW		SW	ESE
	13 s	cross- on		13 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NW		SW	SE
	13 s	cross- on		13 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from The Wedge around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 6 minutes before high water (at high ordinary tide). Tide height was 1.6m (5.1 ft). Range 1.86m (6.1 ft). Toggle tide graph

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The Wedge Surf Photo: '2-3' by Callum Seha

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User: Callum Seha (5 photos)

Country: South Africa (562 photos)

Photo taken at: 12:27 am 6 May 2017