The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.09° S 23.38° E

The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Wedge sea temperature is
15.0°C
3.1° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 3AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (08 Oct)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (08 Oct)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3661
3612
3612
3746
3695
3883
3695
3484
3094
2643
2293
2197
2357
2719
3357
3615
3662
2984
2306
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
E
5
NE
5
N
10
WNW
10
W
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
N
5
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
0
NNW
0
WNW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:05AM1.54m
2:21PM1.75m
2:39AM1.63m
2:52PM1.83m
Low Tide
8:05PM0.22m
8:09AM0.18m
8:39PM0.11m
8:42AM0.11m
9:09PM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
14
14
14
14
17
18
17
16
14
13
13
13
15
20
19
17
16
15
Feels °C
12
12
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13
12
15
16
14
15
13
12
12
12
13
18
17
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17
15
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