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The Wedge surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at The Wedge today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 7AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s 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 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 8 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | |
925 | 895 | 794 | 21 | 24 | 572 | 356 | 645 | 432 | 425 | 1288 | 1067 | 1931 | 3574 | 3228 | 3236 | 3272 | 3613 | 4011 | 4552 | 4109 | 4216 | 4563 | 4545 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 4:28AM1.55m | 4:54PM1.48m | 5:00AM1.51m | 5:29PM1.45m | 5:33AM1.45m | 6:06PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42AM0.24m | 10:54PM0.36m | 11:15AM0.27m | 11:29PM0.41m | 11:49AM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
 kJ | 925 | 895 | 794 | 799 | 553 | 572 | 356 | 645 | 432 | 295 | 1288 | 1067 | 1044 | 824 | 730 | 471 | 531 | 409 | 361 | 4086 | 4109 | 4216 | 4563 | 4545 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 46 | 33 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 270 | 166 | 400 | 425 | 257 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | 309 | 309 | 264 | 217 | 246 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 11 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 22 | 29 | 29 | 13 | 24 | — | 85 | 32 | 144 | 418 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | 70 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | — | S 8 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 23 | — | 566 | — | 384 | 392 | 935 | 1931 | 3574 | 3228 | 3236 | 3272 | 3613 | 4011 | 4552 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 489 | 862 | 510 | 522 | 489 | 461 | 437 | 509 | 525 | 144 | 0 | 0 |
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