Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.73° S 172.23° W

The Wharf 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wharf sea temperature is
27.7°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 (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wharf at 2AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)2ft (0.6m)17s
Afternoon (16 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (16 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
7
0.5
SW
18
1.3
ESE
8
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
17
1
SSE
8
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
1.3
SE
8
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
151
164
198
136
136
211
232
119
102
106
150
206
171
124
122
116
107
138
149
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
25
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:52PM0.96m
10:37AM0.81m
10:49PM0.92m
11:41AM0.79m
Low Tide
4:20AM0.31m
4:19PM0.40m
5:21AM0.34m
5:21PM0.43m
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Temp °C
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
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26
25
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26
26
Feels °C
25
25
25
25
23
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26
23
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26
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25
24
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