The Wedge surf break

The Wedge surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 10 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 7PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (10 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (10 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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

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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
S
1.6
SW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SW
Period(s) (?)11101010101212111111111010101689991013131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)478382410253307521512366372297249212177173223300614799849843919208120811697
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
10
SSW
0
SSW
5
E
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
W
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
W
10
SE
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:28AM
1.13
9:25PM
0.95
11:05AM
1.05
12:59AM
1.01
1:08PM
1.14
1:55AM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:11PM
0.75
3:20AM
0.80
6:31PM
0.75
6:52AM
0.77
7:46PM
0.61
7:54AM
0.63
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise-------5:56-------5:56-------5:58
Sunset--7:23-------7:22-------7:22-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------1311-13111111--
Temp. °C262524242322222425252322212120202020201919191920
Feels °C (?)272728272625252726262323222221212018181718181821
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