
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Wedge today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wedge at 2PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
273 | 250 | 185 | 205 | 418 | 338 | 344 | 344 | 338 | 309 | 228 | 224 | 224 | 191 | 162 | 110 | 242 | 202 | 452 | 902 | 1204 | 1337 | 1303 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:39PM1.34m | 1:45AM1.37m | 2:05PM1.50m | 2:14AM1.50m | 2:31PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:26AM0.50m | 7:46PM0.49m | 7:53AM0.36m | 8:14PM0.33m | 8:19AM0.23m | 8:41PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SW 11 | ESE 6 | SW 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SW 11 | S 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
90 | 250 | 64 | 153 | 114 | 158 | 226 | 251 | 264 | 235 | 200 | 169 | 140 | 140 | 115 | 86 | 90 | 135 | 452 | 902 | 1204 | 1337 | 1303 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | ESE 6 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 7 | SSE 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | ESE 10 |
273 | 74 | 185 | 205 | 418 | 338 | 344 | 344 | 338 | 309 | 228 | 224 | 224 | 191 | 162 | 55 | 18 | 89 | 84 | 63 | 48 | — | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 11 | SSW 18 | S 17 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — |
208 | 197 | 183 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 55 | 81 | 77 | 73 | 66 | 61 | 54 | 49 | 110 | 61 | 146 | 84 | 67 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | SSE 5 | — | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
— | 159 | 153 | 93 | 196 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 31 | — | 242 | 202 | 357 | 431 | 670 | 791 | 472 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 173 | 371 | 55 | 9 | 2 |
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