The Wharf Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.73° S 172.23° W

The Wharf 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wharf sea temperature is
27.2° 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 (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wharf at 10AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (28 Jul)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (28 Jul)4ft (1.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
1
1
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)
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
17
1.5
S
12
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1.7
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
444
560
653
720
693
657
640
640
476
456
390
395
297
297
297
293
238
241
222
191
220
310
310
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
Wind State
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:39AM1.07m
6:08PM0.93m
6:16AM1.10m
6:45PM0.96m
6:53AM1.11m
7:21PM0.98m
Low Tide
12:04PM0.19m
11:59PM0.25m
12:39PM0.17m
00:36AM0.24m
1:14PM0.17m
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thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:19
6:20
6:20
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
26
27
26
28
27
26
24
24
24
23
23
22
23
21
22
21
21
21
21
22
21
21
21
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