The Wharf Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.73° S 172.23° W

The Wharf 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 06 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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wharf at 2PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (06 Aug)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (06 Aug)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu night, min 24°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
390
383
678
489
498
514
541
572
392
560
560
569
536
452
1657
1365
1775
1593
1629
1557
1455
1422
1434
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
12:17PM0.92m
00:51AM1.05m
1:28PM0.92m
1:57AM1.10m
2:36PM0.95m
Low Tide
6:06AM0.29m
6:19PM0.28m
7:17AM0.26m
7:27PM0.27m
8:27AM0.20m
8:34PM0.23m
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light rain
light rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:47
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:21
6:21
6:21
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
22
20
20
20
20
19
20
21
19
19
19
19
19
18
19
19
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