Red Banks Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.89° S 136.62° E

Red Banks Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Red Banks Reefs sea temperature is
14.9°C
0.2° 

Red Banks Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 4PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)1ft (0.3m)16s
Afternoon (01 Sep)1ft (0.3m)15s
Evening (01 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)17s

Table - waves today at Red Banks Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
78
43
42
40
23
23
23
46
46
80
77
73
67
65
102
106
100
100
148
148
148
213
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
25
WNW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
10
SW
5
E
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
4:47AM1.53m
4:49PM1.32m
5:09AM1.58m
5:00PM1.13m
5:32AM1.59m
4:53PM0.96m
Low Tide
11:01AM0.33m
10:44PM0.32m
11:34AM0.43m
10:46PM0.35m
12:12PM0.58m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:04
6:05
6:06
 mm
1
Temp °C
18
20
23
22
18
14
13
12
12
12
15
16
13
13
13
13
13
15
16
16
15
14
Feels °C
11
12
15
17
14
12
11
9
9
8
11
11
8
7
7
7
8
11
13
15
15
13
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