Red Banks Reefs Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Eyre Peninsula, Australia)

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Red Banks Reefs Surf Guide

Red Banks Reefs in Eyre Peninsula is a very sheltered beach break Offshore winds are from the northwest and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the south. There is no beach break and there is also a right hand reef break. Best around mid tide. The location means that it never gets crowded. Take care of rocks and sharks.

Red Banks Reefs Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Beach
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
rarely breaks	21.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Red Banks Reefs:

The best conditions reported for surf at Red Banks Reefs occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Red Banks Reefs (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Red Banks Reefs with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 0% of the time in January while 0% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 100% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

100%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Red Banks Reefs Location Map

Interactive Red Banks Reefs surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail.

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Red Banks Reefs Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 06:16 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 03
ft, °F	7:30AM	10:30AM	1:30PM	4:30PM
Wave (m)	SE	SE	SE	SSE
Period (s)	5	5	4	4
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	on	on

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Tides at Red Banks Reefs

Current tide and informaton

For Arno Bay, Australia, 4.0 km from Red Banks Reefs.

Next High Water: 06:22pm | 1.49m

Next Low Water: 12:08pm | 0.3m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Red Banks Reefs Sea Temperature

The water temperature (21.5 °C) at Red Banks Reefs is warm and the air temperature should feel similar (windchill forecast 19.0 °C). If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a shorty or a summer wetsuit.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 21.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite