The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 11 Feb 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
24.5° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Wedge today?

The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 9AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (11 Feb)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (11 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
1.6
SW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
Period(s) (?)10121211111111101010168101010141313131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2044213593663723892492121771471694619701083106497524692313221920781706146213371220
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
15
W
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:25PM
0.95
11:05AM
1.05
12:59AM
1.01
1:08PM
1.14
1:55AM
1.15
1:57PM
1.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:20AM
0.80
6:31PM
0.75
6:52AM
0.77
7:46PM
0.61
7:54AM
0.63
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise---5:56-------5:56-------5:58----
Sunset------7:22-------7:22-------7:21-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----231--24111111-----1
Temp. °C242322242625232221202020201919191919192021212120
Feels °C (?)272624262725242322202120191718181818192122212219
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