Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.73° S 172.23° W

The Wharf 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 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) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wharf at 8PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (21 Oct)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (21 Oct)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri night, min 25°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
1.6
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
0.9
S
17
0.9
S
17
0.9
S
16
1
S
16
1
S
15
1
S
15
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
236
249
263
272
241
247
311
306
378
398
329
481
470
432
501
458
428
333
324
297
225
Wind (km/h)
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
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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5:58
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5:58
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6:27
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6:27
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6:28
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 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
Feels °C
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
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