
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 1PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Red Banks Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 27 | 78 | 76 | 119 | 121 | 119 | 119 | 115 | 69 | 66 | 64 | 62 | 33 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:58PM0.95m | 4:47AM1.91m | 5:14PM0.82m | 5:12AM1.88m | 5:17PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27AM0.15m | 9:52PM0.39m | 12:03PM0.24m | 9:57PM0.38m | 12:42PM0.37m | 9:58PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 4 | S 12 | ESE 4 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | E 4 |
5 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 78 | 76 | 119 | 121 | 119 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 66 | 64 | 62 | 33 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | S 13 |
11 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 25 | 27 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 119 | 115 | 69 | 2 | — | — | — | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 |
1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 13 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 120 | 128 | 157 | 199 | 199 | 120 | 128 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 129 | 125 | 120 | 125 | 155 | 262 | 155 | 147 | 120 | 129 |
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