Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wedge today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Wedge at 6PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 301 | 251 | 251 | 207 | 425 | 373 | 325 | 274 | 234 | 230 | 194 | 157 | 153 | 122 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 133 | 139 | 148 | 148 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:32PM1.94m | 2:47AM1.86m | 3:03PM2.04m | 3:17AM1.93m | 3:31PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19AM0.34m | 8:45PM0.29m | 8:50AM0.24m | 9:14PM0.21m | 9:20AM0.18m | 9:42PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | 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 |
| kJ | 301 | 251 | 251 | 109 | 425 | 373 | 325 | 274 | 234 | 230 | 194 | 157 | 153 | 122 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 133 | 139 | 148 | 148 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | E 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | S 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 66 | 70 | 57 | 207 | 41 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 32 | 32 | 82 | 22 | 21 | 74 | 53 | 36 | 37 | 99 | 12 | 39 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SE 8 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 34 | 35 | 71 | 57 | 66 | 126 | 107 | 99 | 93 | 84 | 32 | 80 | 51 | 15 | 48 | 95 | 79 | 35 | 34 | 58 | 50 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 6 | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 26 | 72 | — | — | 115 | — | — | — | — | 90 | 32 | 55 | 66 | 50 | 25 | 18 | 11 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 475 | 685 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 404 | 685 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
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