Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (02 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 6PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Red Banks Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
77 | 73 | 110 | 102 | 106 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 205 | 219 | 219 | 228 | 240 | 237 | 172 | 170 | 167 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:00PM1.13m | 5:32AM1.59m | 4:53PM0.96m | 5:58AM1.54m | 4:10PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:34AM0.43m | 10:46PM0.35m | 12:12PM0.58m | 10:40PM0.35m | 1:03PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
77 | 73 | 110 | 102 | 106 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 205 | 219 | 219 | 228 | 240 | 237 | 172 | 170 | 167 | 115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 3 | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — |
3 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 2 | W 2 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NW 3 | WNW 3 |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 157 | 157 | 666 | 261 | 666 | 839 | 393 | 394 | 394 | 1243 | 168 | 128 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 147 | 154 | 261 | 237 |
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