Red Banks Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.89° S 136.62° E

Issued: 9 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Red Banks Reefs sea temperature is

19.1°C

Red Banks Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (06 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 6PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	16s
Afternoon (06 Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m)	15s
Evening (06 Nov)	4ft (1.2m)	5s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).
	Friday 6						Saturday 7								Sunday 8								Mon 9
	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
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	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 16	S 16	S 15	SSW 15	S 15	S 5	S 6	S 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	S 14	SSW 13	S 13	SE 5	SE 6	ESE 5	ESE 5	E 5	ESE 5	S 12	S 12	S 12	E 4	E 5	E 5
Wave Graph
kJ	77	76	116	237	362	71	101	146	66	63	57	59	125	91	96	37	67	61	35	26	25	25	21	34	21
Wind (km/h)	NW	WSW	SSE	S	S	S	S	S	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	ESE	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ENE	NE	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	glassy	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross
High Tide				2:50PM1.08m				2:47AM1.40m				3:14PM1.06m				3:01AM1.59m				3:37PM1.02m				3:22AM1.75m
Low Tide		9:06AM0.56m				8:28PM0.59m				9:29AM0.40m				8:32PM0.55m				9:56AM0.29m				8:42PM0.49m


	6:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—
	—	—	—	—	7:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:55	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:57	—	—	—	7:58
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	17	19	17	17	15	14	13	13	13	14	15	15	13	12	12	11	13	17	19	19	17	18	18	18
Feels °C	12	17	16	12	12	9	8	6	6	6	8	8	8	5	5	6	4	6	11	13	14	12	12	12	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 16	S 16	S 15	SSW 15	—	—	—	S 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	S 14	SSW 13	S 13	SSW 13	S 13	SSE 6	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	SSE 5	SSE 5	S 11
kJ	77	76	116	237	—	—	—	146	65	63	57	59	125	56	29	31	28	27	26	26	25	25	13	5	10
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 8	—	—	—	—	S 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSE 5	SE 5	—	—	S 12	S 11	SSE 5
kJ	52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	16	—	—	—	—	28	30	30	3	1	—	—	11	10	2
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	S 15	S 15	S 5	S 6	S 5	SSE 5	SSE 5	SSE 5	SSE 4	SSE 5	SE 5	SE 6	ESE 5	ESE 5	E 5	ESE 5	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	E 4	E 5	E 5
kJ	—	—	—	229	362	71	101	85	66	61	39	39	48	91	96	37	67	61	35	18	10	10	21	34	21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Monument SA - Eyre Peninsula	Sheringa Beach SA - Eyre Peninsula	Apollo Bay VIC - Cape Otway	Apollo Bay VIC - Cape Otway	Cape Conran VIC - East Coast	Portland VIC - Far West	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Sealers Cove (Wilsons Promontory) VIC - East Coast	Bendalong Beach NSW - South Coast	Headlands NSW - Illawarra	Nambucca Heads NSW - Port Macquarie	Diamond Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Moruya Breakwater NSW - Far South	Daly Heads SA - Yorke Peninsula	Berry Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Sheringa Beach SA - Eyre Peninsula	Monument SA - Eyre Peninsula	Berry Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Venus Bay SA - Eyre Peninsula	Venus Bay SA - Eyre Peninsula	Venus Bay SA - Eyre Peninsula	The Spit SA - Yorke Peninsula	Boomer Beach SA - East Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	1	4	3	3	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	4	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	2
Distance (km)	125	132	832	832	1174	666	199	199	1046	1282	1322	1588	1530	1254	129	120	230	132	125	120	195	195	195	138	262
Best forecast wave conditions in Eyre Peninsula	Blackfellows	Blackfellows																Sheringa Beach	Blackfellows	Blackfellows	The Island	Venus Bay	Venus Bay
Rating (10 max)	4	4																3	2	2	2	2	1
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	6	2	5	5	5	4	4	1	1	2	3	5	5	5	3	3	2	3	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	8	8	7	6	7	5	5	5	9	8	7	7	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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