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The Wedge (NSW)

New South Wales, Australia · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
5
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Fair
Knee high · Bumpy · N
Wave
0.8m
Period
5.2s
Wind
16 km/h Cross
Tide
Low

Tide · today

Low · Low in 2h28
0.3m1.6m10h12h15h18h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Australia/Sydney local

Saturday

8 Aug
10:00
0.8m
5.5s
3 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.8m
5.4s
11 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.8m
5.3s
17 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.8m
5.3s
17 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.8m
5.2s
16 km/h
Cross

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
0.5m
6.9s
13 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.6m
7s
14 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.4m
7.3s
18 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.4m
7.5s
18 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.4m
7.6s
20 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.4m
5.8s
25 km/h
Cross

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
0.8m
6.2s
23 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.5m
6.8s
17 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.8m
7.4s
21 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0.4m
7.4s
16 km/h
Offshore
18:00
0.4m
7.2s
21 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0.3m
7.3s
32 km/h
Offshore

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
0.4m
7.5s
33 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.3m
7.4s
22 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.8m
8.2s
15 km/h
Offshore
15:00
1m
8.5s
16 km/h
Offshore
18:00
1m
8.2s
9 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0.8m
7.8s
7 km/h
Cross

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
0.9m
8.2s
5 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.9m
8.4s
7 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.7m
8.5s
16 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0.5m
8.3s
20 km/h
Offshore
18:00
0.4m
7.3s
21 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0.3m
6.7s
20 km/h
Offshore

Thursday

13 Aug
06:00
0.3m
5.8s
17 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.6m
6.1s
14 km/h
Offshore

About The Wedge (NSW)

The Wedge (NSW) is a beach break over mixed in New South Wales, Australia. It's at its best on 0.6–1.7999999999999998m swells from the E / SE / S with light offshore winds from the W / NW / N, around low tide. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Beach
Bottom
Mixed
Best tide
low
Best swell direction
E, SE, S
Best wind direction
W, NW, N
Ideal wave size
0.6m – 1.7999999999999998m

The Wedge (NSW) surf FAQ

Is The Wedge (NSW) good for beginners?+

The Wedge (NSW) is a beach break over mixed, usually breaking in the 0.6–1.7999999999999998m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for The Wedge (NSW)?+

Different days call for different boards. The Wedge (NSW) handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What tide is best for surfing The Wedge (NSW)?+

The Wedge (NSW) tends to work best around low tide. The tide chart above shows the current stage plus the next high and low, so you can time your session.

What are the best conditions for The Wedge (NSW)?+

Look for 0.6–1.7999999999999998m of swell from the E / SE / S with light offshore winds from the W / NW / N. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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