Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.73° S 172.23° W

The Wharf 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wharf sea temperature is
27.7°C
0.3° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wharf at 6AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (21 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (21 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
13
1
S
12
1
S
12
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
0.7
S
15
1.2
S
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
0.9
S
17
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
1
S
15
1
S
15
1
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
324
290
285
264
240
247
248
225
225
329
330
218
195
373
386
470
432
406
458
428
411
324
297
225
Wind (km/h)
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
40
ESE
35
SE
40
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:33AM0.96m
3:07PM0.93m
3:14AM1.00m
3:43PM1.00m
3:54AM1.05m
4:19PM1.08m
Low Tide
8:53AM0.29m
9:04PM0.33m
9:29AM0.24m
9:46PM0.27m
10:05AM0.20m
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Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
Feels °C
22
23
22
22
23
23
23
22
21
22
22
24
21
22
21
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
25
25
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