Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wedge today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Wedge at 5AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | 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 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 154 | 148 | 148 | 120 | 122 | 121 | 118 | 89 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 113 | 92 | 92 | 107 | 287 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:10AM1.47m | 8:52PM1.51m | 9:31AM1.34m | 10:33PM1.41m | 11:49AM1.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09AM0.65m | 2:21PM0.65m | 3:21AM0.77m | 3:49PM0.80m | 5:21AM0.80m | 6:06PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | 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 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 154 | 148 | 148 | 120 | 122 | 121 | 118 | 89 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 113 | 92 | 92 | 69 | 166 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SSW 16 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | E 8 | E 10 |
| kJ | 34 | 37 | 27 | 30 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 49 | 36 | 35 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 49 | 28 | 57 | 87 | 92 | 28 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 23 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 99 | 57 | 50 | 9 | 45 | 76 | 71 | 68 | 67 | 53 | 50 | 49 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 85 | 82 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 38 | 51 | 59 | 53 | 47 | 68 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 13 | 39 | 80 | 107 | 287 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 155 | 210 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 218 | 237 | 4 | 1 |
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