
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 5PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Red Banks Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
417 | 317 | 387 | 271 | 202 | 196 | 131 | 125 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:00AM0.83m | 3:04PM1.80m | 4:13AM0.91m | 3:33PM1.82m | 4:30AM0.99m | 4:01PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03AM0.62m | 10:27PM0.17m | 8:47AM0.55m | 10:44PM0.15m | 9:24AM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
417 | 317 | 387 | 271 | 202 | 196 | 131 | 125 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | E 3 | E 3 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 |
17 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 4 |
35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1179 | 1179 | 1241 | 672 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 125 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 128 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 125 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
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