Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Wedge today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 5AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1723 | 2063 | 2692 | 2658 | 4493 | 4124 | 3390 | 2842 | 2558 | 2126 | 1806 | 1475 | 1266 | 1075 | 913 | 819 | 792 | 1007 | 1076 | 1336 | 1908 | 2319 | 2392 | 2082 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:32AM1.43m | 5:40PM1.43m | 6:02AM1.31m | 6:10PM1.29m | 6:39AM1.18m | 6:47PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23PM0.28m | 11:31AM0.39m | 11:52PM0.40m | 12:01PM0.52m | 00:25AM0.53m | 12:39PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1723 | 2063 | 2692 | 2658 | 4493 | 4124 | 3390 | 2842 | 2558 | 2126 | 1806 | 1475 | 1266 | 1075 | 913 | 819 | 792 | 1007 | 1076 | 1336 | 1908 | 2319 | 2392 | 2082 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 61 | 63 | 64 | 969 | 50 | 50 | 68 | 51 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 40 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 144 | 116 |
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