The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 03 Dec 2025 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
19.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at The Wedge today?

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 9PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm December 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Dec)--
Afternoon (03 Dec)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (03 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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

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Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)1199910101010101010101010101099999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)287313320325354479362314268252271271271273225220171164133261395345335257
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
onononoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:15PM
1.79
2:47AM
1.63
3:01PM
1.83
3:32AM
1.69
3:46PM
1.82
4:16AM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:38PM
0.04
8:47AM
0.13
9:22PM
0.00
9:34AM
0.10
10:05PM
0.01
10:21AM
0.12
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunrise-----5:07-------5:07-------5:07--
Sunset7:23-------7:24-------7:25-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------------111--
Temp. °C181716151519212121201918171921212119191818181920
Feels °C (?)151414131317191820201918161820202120201919181920
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