The Wharf Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.73° S 172.23° W

The Wharf 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wharf sea temperature is
27.8°C
0.2° 

The Wharf surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Wharf today (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wharf at 9PM is: 1.1m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (23 Sep)4ft (1.2m)17s
Evening (23 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SW
15
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.8
SW
14
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
489
807
807
864
745
602
496
489
489
477
409
314
344
273
248
211
189
185
184
179
175
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:25PM0.97m
4:34AM1.08m
4:59PM1.03m
5:10AM1.11m
5:34PM1.09m
Low Tide
10:17AM0.23m
10:22PM0.26m
10:50AM0.19m
10:59PM0.21m
11:24AM0.15m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:23
6:23
6:23
 mm
3
3
2
2
2
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
28
27
29
30
30
27
28
27
28
28
29
30
30
28
27
29
29
28
28
29
29
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