The Wedge Surf Report & Forecast
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Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
6-8FT
Overhead to well overhead
Swell
Wind
7KTSSW
7kts gusts, Onshore
Tide
Temperature
65°F
2mm wetsuit
North Orange County Forecast
Chris Borg •Today
Continued solid surf today. Afternoon onshore bump not too bad.
Afternoon Outlook: Solid SSW swell holds, keeping chest-shoulder high waves running for average zones and head-high to overhead waves at better breaks. Standouts from HB Pier into West Newport going several feet+ overhead. Wide open beachbreaks pretty walled up with occasional corners. PM SW onshore bump - lower quality but not a deal breaker.
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The Wedge is a mutant of a big wedging left that reflects south swell energy off the Newport Harbor jetty. On a big south swell, the Wedge can produce waves well over 20-foot faces very close to shore, with hollow grinding bowls right on the sand. During the summer all flotation devices (surfboards, bodyboards, skimboards, etc.) are banned at Wedge between 10am-5pm so the old school bodysurfers can have at it. The Wedge is a classic spectator arena and one of the best entertainment venues in the... Read more