The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 09 Feb 2026 SAST
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The Wedge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
24.8° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Wedge today?

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 10PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Feb)--
Afternoon (09 Feb)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (09 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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

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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
ESE
1.8
E
1.4
SSW
2.1
ESE
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
2.3
S
2
SSW
Period(s) (?)7710811111110101010121211111111101010161699
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)550306396494494477478382360200204365359366354297249212204173223258865674
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
20
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
ENE
5
W
5
W
10
NW
10
W
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WNW
5
SSW
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassglassoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:53PM
1.08
8:28AM
1.13
9:25PM
0.95
11:05AM
1.05
12:59AM
1.01
1:08PM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:54AM
0.67
3:11PM
0.75
3:20AM
0.80
6:31PM
0.75
6:52AM
0.77
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise-----5:56-------5:56-------5:56--
Sunset7:24-------7:23-------7:22-------
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
81-------------2311-2211
Temp. °C232222212123252525232322222426242322222020202021
Feels °C (?)232224232224262628262625242628252423232022191919
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