Red Banks Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.89° S 136.62° E

Red Banks Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Red Banks Reefs sea temperature is
16.0°C
1.2° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 1AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Afternoon (22 Sep)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (22 Sep)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
296
150
150
104
104
104
107
176
172
163
109
106
67
66
64
61
34
34
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
10
SE
15
E
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:12AM1.01m
1:06PM1.31m
3:09AM1.00m
1:37PM1.42m
Low Tide
9:00PM0.40m
7:09AM0.99m
8:41PM0.35m
7:33AM0.81m
8:40PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:19
6:19
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
11
10
9
11
13
13
13
14
14
15
16
20
24
25
23
21
Feels °C
7
7
6
5
5
8
10
9
10
12
11
12
12
16
19
21
20
17
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