Red Banks Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.89° S 136.62° E

Red Banks Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Red Banks Reefs sea temperature is
13.6° C
1.4° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 12PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)17s
Evening (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
17
0.4
S
17
0.4
S
17
0.4
S
17
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.5
S
10
1.7
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
79
83
93
94
93
91
82
80
78
76
71
68
38
37
37
36
37
78
42
53
310
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
10
NNW
20
NNE
25
NE
20
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
35
N
35
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
50
WNW
45
WSW
50
W
60
WSW
55
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
7:47AM1.37m
9:37AM1.35m
12:52PM1.46m
Low Tide
11:09PM0.39m
10:28PM0.31m
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light rain
light rain
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rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:47
5:49
 mm
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
6
Temp °C
13
15
19
19
17
14
14
13
13
16
17
16
14
13
13
13
13
11
11
12
9
11
Feels °C
9
10
14
14
13
12
10
8
8
10
9
10
7
7
7
8
7
1
1
1
-4
-1
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