Red Banks Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.89° S 136.62° E

Red Banks Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Red Banks Reefs sea temperature is
15.2°C
0.4° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 11AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (24 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (24 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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)
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
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
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
20
0.8
SSE
19
0.6
S
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
31
31
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
16
16
15
16
17
16
15
32
497
256
108
156
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
0
NE
5
SE
5
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
20
ESE
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:06PM1.50m
2:48AM1.23m
2:33PM1.54m
2:58AM1.36m
2:59PM1.54m
Low Tide
7:58AM0.63m
8:48PM0.27m
8:25AM0.46m
8:59PM0.26m
8:53AM0.32m
9:12PM0.26m
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6:11
6:09
6:07
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6:20
6:21
6:22
 mm
1
Temp °C
21
23
27
28
24
20
19
18
17
18
19
18
16
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14
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14
13
12
12
Feels °C
17
18
23
26
21
16
17
18
16
17
17
15
14
15
14
14
12
11
9
7
5
5
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