The Wharf Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.73° S 172.23° W

The Wharf 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wharf sea temperature is
27.2°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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wharf at 8AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (27 Aug)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (27 Aug)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1.2
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.4
E
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
9
0.6
S
19
0.7
S
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
268
258
318
362
326
318
314
274
281
284
246
246
241
320
516
493
450
446
422
457
279
247
262
325
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:45AM1.11m
6:11PM1.02m
6:21AM1.13m
6:46PM1.06m
6:57AM1.14m
7:22PM1.08m
Low Tide
11:31PM0.23m
12:04PM0.16m
00:08AM0.20m
12:37PM0.15m
00:45AM0.19m
1:11PM0.15m
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clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:23
6:23
6:23
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
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