
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Wedge today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 5AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSE 6 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
431 | 380 | 349 | 279 | 249 | 167 | 133 | 100 | 666 | 766 | 725 | 639 | 146 | 214 | 440 | 423 | 581 | 716 | 787 | 732 | 660 | 659 | 644 | 809 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:43AM1.34m | 7:08PM1.34m | 7:53AM1.19m | 8:39PM1.17m | 10:12AM1.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:33AM0.36m | 12:47PM0.47m | 1:33AM0.53m | 2:08PM0.64m | 3:25AM0.64m | 4:46PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
431 | 380 | 349 | 279 | 249 | 167 | 93 | 70 | 666 | 766 | 725 | 639 | 424 | 196 | 378 | 423 | 344 | 338 | 249 | 231 | 660 | 659 | 644 | 587 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | — | WSW 13 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
114 | 142 | 108 | 104 | 56 | 82 | 133 | 100 | 96 | 68 | 65 | 39 | 146 | 203 | 440 | 396 | — | — | — | 17 | 271 | 413 | 469 | 809 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | WSW 8 | SSW 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 13 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | — | WSW 11 |
36 | 25 | 50 | 7 | 101 | 99 | 60 | 96 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 30 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — |
16 | 17 | 20 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 214 | — | — | 581 | 716 | 787 | 732 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 371 | 55 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 2 | 2 |
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