The Wharf Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.73° S 172.23° W

The Wharf 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wharf sea temperature is
27.0° C
0.4° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wharf at 2PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (13 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (13 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
1.1
S
14
0.9
SSE
11
1.1
S
14
1
S
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
353
271
494
217
447
355
286
277
269
248
184
189
139
103
229
168
168
168
109
120
123
129
98
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:38AM1.32m
7:10PM1.18m
7:27AM1.29m
7:58PM1.18m
8:16AM1.23m
8:46PM1.16m
Low Tide
12:59PM-0.02m
1:12AM0.06m
1:46PM0.01m
2:01AM0.09m
2:31PM0.07m
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part cloud
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clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
Temp °C
25
26
27
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
Feels °C
23
24
26
25
26
26
24
24
26
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
23
24
24
24
24
24
26
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