Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 29.85° S 31.04° E

Issued: 7 am 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Wedge sea temperature is

22.0°C

Wedge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Wedge today (02 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wedge at 3PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (02 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	10s
Afternoon (02 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	10s
Evening (02 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 2							Tuesday 3								Wednesday 4								Thu 5
	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	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 10	E 10	E 6	E 6	E 6	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 6	NE 6	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	ENE 7	ENE 6
Wave Graph
kJ	50	52	125	154	151	235	68	73	102	111	125	127	146	143	153	237	223	215	181	111	111	135	114	166	150
Wind (km/h)	S	SSE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	E	SE	NNE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	SSW	S	S	SSW	WSW	NW	NNE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide			9:46AM1.39m				10:28PM1.30m					11:39AM1.48m				00:09AM1.39m				12:43PM1.62m				1:06AM1.53m
Low Tide	2:49AM0.77m				4:22PM0.89m				4:54AM0.78m					6:08PM0.77m				6:16AM0.67m				7:05PM0.62m


	5:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:58	—
	—	—	—	—	6:17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:19	—	—	—	6:20
mm	1	1	1	—	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	—	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	—	—
Temp °C	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	23	22	21	21	21	22	24	24	23	22	22	21	21
Feels °C	22	22	22	21	21	21	22	22	21	21	23	23	25	22	21	20	23	22	24	24	24	24	25	22	22
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 5	S 6	E 10	E 10	S 5	SSW 6	E 10	SSE 6	E 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 10	E 9	E 6	ENE 6	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7
kJ	37	39	125	154	21	12	68	37	102	100	125	127	112	88	85	135	123	130	113	111	111	135	114	111	86
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 7	E 7	S 5	S 5	SE 9	SE 9	E 6	E 10	SSW 11	SSW 10	SSW 10	E 10	E 10	S 9	S 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	SSW 13	E 9
kJ	48	35	28	21	13	13	11	73	12	20	31	122	120	24	23	61	60	56	56	55	39	40	40	65	24
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 10	SE 10	SE 9	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 6	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	—	S 9	S 9	S 17	S 17	S 8	S 8	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	E 9	SSW 13
kJ	50	52	23	23	7	7	12	3	3	3	—	40	39	6	23	22	12	74	84	80	75	70	68	25	64
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 6	—	—	—	E 10	ESE 10	ESE 5	E 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	—	E 6	E 6	E 6	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 6	NE 6	—	—	—	—	ENE 7	ENE 6
kJ	75	—	—	—	151	235	45	50	90	111	123	—	146	143	153	237	223	215	181	—	—	—	—	166	150
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Sodwana KZN North	Kleinemonde Eastern Cape (S)	Richards Bay South Pier KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Mtunzini KZN North	Siyayi KZN North	Siyayi KZN North	Richards Bay South Pier KZN North	Guinjata Bay Inhambane	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Pipe Eastern Cape (S)	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Mbotyi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Cemetery Cape Town	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	1	1	1	2	2
Distance (km)	0	0	4	354	561	154	4	121	107	107	154	780	3	683	4	218	3	0	404	1267	0	0	0	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1				1						2		2		2	2			2	2	2	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	5	4	4

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