The Wharf Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.73° S 172.23° W

The Wharf 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 21 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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wharf at 2PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (21 Sep)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
0
1
1
2
1
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)
1
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
453
231
412
521
500
379
344
340
236
239
544
419
424
331
447
459
419
358
489
695
807
679
745
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
E
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:32AM0.94m
3:10PM0.85m
3:17AM0.98m
3:49PM0.91m
3:57AM1.03m
4:25PM0.97m
Low Tide
9:03AM0.31m
9:02PM0.36m
9:42AM0.27m
9:44PM0.31m
10:17AM0.23m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:23
6:23
6:23
 mm
1
1
3
4
3
2
1
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
Feels °C
29
28
30
30
30
30
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
28
28
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
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