Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wedge today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Wedge at 12PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 10 | S 8 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 408 | 397 | 380 | 440 | 553 | 553 | 553 | 544 | 544 | 556 | 763 | 755 | 665 | 716 | 586 | 545 | 902 | 698 | 476 | 379 | 378 | 325 | 318 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:20PM1.41m | 00:47AM1.41m | 1:20PM1.61m | 1:38AM1.58m | 1:59PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:35AM0.83m | 6:44PM0.80m | 6:57AM0.66m | 7:36PM0.60m | 7:43AM0.49m | 8:13PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 7 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 408 | 397 | 380 | 440 | 553 | 553 | 553 | 544 | 544 | 556 | 551 | 614 | 665 | 716 | 586 | 490 | 464 | 426 | 379 | 379 | 239 | 325 | 318 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 12 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 17 | E 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 41 | 54 | 72 | 74 | 60 | 44 | 45 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 377 | 147 | 121 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 22 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 36 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 58 | 26 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | SSW 12 | S 5 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 763 | 755 | — | 59 | 119 | 545 | 902 | 698 | 476 | 341 | 378 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 862 | 155 | 354 | 405 | 237 | 0 | 237 | 53 | 0 | 0 |
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