
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 3PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Red Banks Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | 49 | 45 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 45 | 124 | 75 | 67 | 67 | 338 | 103 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:47AM1.46m | 3:58PM1.43m | 4:04AM1.58m | 4:13PM1.31m | 4:25AM1.66m | 4:24PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:56AM0.26m | 9:56PM0.32m | 10:24AM0.28m | 10:02PM0.30m | 10:52AM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | SSW 3 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
52 | 49 | 45 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 45 | 124 | 75 | 67 | 67 | 107 | 103 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 13 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 16 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | SW 18 | S 14 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
25 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 12 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | S 14 | SSE 5 |
9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 338 | 30 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 152 | 154 | 261 | 504 | 157 | 241 | 241 | 250 | 128 | 246 | 250 | 250 | 128 | 245 | 128 | 846 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 |
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