Red Banks Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.89° S 136.62° E

Red Banks Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Red Banks Reefs sea temperature is
14.2° C
1.3° 

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 (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 3PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (18 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (18 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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)
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
11
7
6
25
24
21
20
45
20
17
17
38
38
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NNE
5
N
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
ENE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:21AM0.92m
5:01PM1.59m
5:41AM1.04m
5:21PM1.44m
6:07AM1.14m
5:35PM1.28m
Low Tide
10:18AM0.52m
11:58PM0.38m
10:59AM0.56m
00:05AM0.40m
11:41AM0.63m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:34
5:35
 mm
Temp °C
13
14
16
17
16
16
16
15
14
14
16
18
17
16
16
16
15
15
17
18
17
16
Feels °C
9
9
13
14
13
13
12
11
10
10
12
15
14
12
12
12
11
11
13
16
14
13
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