Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Wedge today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 4AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 468 | 478 | 709 | 1019 | 947 | 905 | 796 | 649 | 629 | 546 | 656 | 862 | 898 | 769 | 416 | 728 | 1691 | 2140 | 2325 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:09PM1.15m | 12:07PM1.27m | 00:35AM1.28m | 1:04PM1.46m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:46PM0.68m | 5:38AM0.58m | 6:31PM0.54m | 6:48AM0.44m | 7:26PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 13 | ESE 9 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | ESE 9 | E 10 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 363 | 478 | 475 | 536 | 562 | 547 | 466 | 417 | 629 | 422 | 656 | 862 | 898 | 769 | 302 | 267 | 1691 | 2140 | 853 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 14 | — | 369 | 1019 | 947 | 905 | 796 | 649 | 31 | 546 | 329 | 283 | 276 | 283 | 416 | 728 | 279 | 235 | 2325 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 337 | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 151 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — |
| kJ | 468 | 474 | 709 | — | — | — | — | — | 427 | — | 4 | 13 | 15 | 31 | 1452 | 1117 | 1449 | 1145 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 371 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 458 | 560 | 862 | 0 | 1 |
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