The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 01 Mar 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
20.3° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Wedge today?

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 8AM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)15ft (4.5m)12s
Afternoon (01 Mar)16ft (5.0m)13s
Evening (01 Mar)15ft (4.5m)14s

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


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)111112121313141414141414141413131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2827367051646383682777117715805579987956712758365165415535972911260123131885157212991119956731
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
WNW
30
W
25
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
NW
5
SSW
10
S
5
SW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crossononcross-
on
crossglassglasscrossglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:39AM
1.59
2:52PM
1.61
3:13AM
1.74
3:26PM
1.69
3:45AM
1.84
3:57PM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:30PM
0.25
8:52AM
0.23
9:04PM
0.12
9:27AM
0.11
9:35PM
0.03
9:58AM
0.05
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise---6:13-------6:13-------6:15----
Sunset------7:02-------7:01-------7:00-
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--12323631211-----------
Temp. °C191918171615141415131415171817161515141720202018
Feels °C (?)181814131110910118911131415141313121619182018
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