
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (18 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 22s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 7PM is: 0.1m 22s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 22s |
Table - waves today at Red Banks Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 22 | S 22 | S 20 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 11 | S 17 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
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11 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 40 | 88 | 165 | 61 | 603 | 52 | 94 | 109 | 95 | 62 | 47 | 82 | 43 | 38 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:37PM1.78m | 5:42AM0.65m | 5:08PM1.65m | 6:07AM0.72m | 5:35PM1.49m | 6:44AM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:33AM0.34m | 9:12AM0.54m | 00:54AM0.42m | 9:58AM0.59m | 1:09AM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
— | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | NNE 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 7 | S 11 | — | S 10 | — | S 10 | — | S 10 | S 11 | S 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 15 |
11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 58 | 61 | — | 34 | — | 19 | — | 35 | 38 | 20 | 43 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 24 | S 12 | NE 5 | S 22 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 11 | S 18 | — | S 17 | — | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
11 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | — | 60 | 55 | — | 52 | — | 46 | — | 20 | 20 | 82 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 22 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — |
— | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 17 | 17 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | S 17 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 |
14 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 40 | 88 | 165 | 46 | 603 | 50 | 94 | 109 | 95 | 62 | 47 | 51 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 666 | 237 | 602 | 594 | 764 | 838 | 666 | 666 | 839 | 839 | 832 | 832 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
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