Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wedge today (08 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wedge at 1PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun morning, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wed 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 86 | 155 | 261 | 336 | 322 | 307 | 242 | 220 | 186 | 273 | 250 | 280 | 335 | 509 | 653 | 593 | 588 | 669 | 761 | 999 | 1311 | 1265 | 1116 | 980 | 840 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:52AM1.80m | 3:04PM1.98m | 3:22AM1.83m | 3:33PM1.98m | 3:51AM1.84m | 4:01PM1.96m | 4:20AM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:52AM0.32m | 9:18PM0.27m | 9:22AM0.30m | 9:46PM0.26m | 9:51AM0.32m | 10:15PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | 6:24 |
mm | 5 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 |
| kJ | 51 | 63 | 261 | 85 | 208 | 220 | 215 | 220 | 186 | 196 | 250 | 163 | 94 | 94 | 653 | 593 | 588 | 669 | 761 | 999 | 1311 | 1265 | 1116 | 980 | 840 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 8 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 14 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 86 | 135 | 71 | 110 | 322 | 307 | 92 | 218 | 78 | 80 | 147 | 44 | 58 | 14 | 94 | 91 | 62 | 62 | 173 | 165 | 117 | 95 | 92 | 87 | 56 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | — | NE 6 | SSW 14 | E 9 | S 7 | SSW 13 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 8 | — | — | — | SW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | — | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 4 | — | 2 | 336 | 40 | 79 | 242 | 76 | 155 | 147 | 65 | — | — | — | 6 | 35 | 62 | 63 | 17 | — | 32 | 14 | 32 | 56 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 127 | 155 | 175 | 86 | 72 | — | — | — | — | 273 | — | 280 | 335 | 509 | 54 | 46 | 28 | 28 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 780 | 285 | 237 | 129 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 862 | 683 | 107 | 154 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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