The Wharf Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.73° S 172.23° W

The Wharf 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wharf sea temperature is
27.8°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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wharf at 5AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (19 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (19 Sep)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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)
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
480
404
397
336
331
259
191
188
146
146
272
195
254
298
295
331
375
453
280
476
521
500
384
344
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
00:37AM0.90m
1:26PM0.79m
1:39AM0.91m
2:24PM0.81m
2:32AM0.94m
3:10PM0.85m
Low Tide
7:14AM0.36m
7:14PM0.42m
8:15AM0.34m
8:14PM0.40m
9:03AM0.31m
9:02PM0.36m
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:23
6:23
6:23
 mm
6
7
4
1
1
1
3
1
2
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
28
30
28
28
28
29
30
30
30
30
29
30
30
31
31
31
31
30
30
31
30
31
30
31
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