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Red Banks Reefs surfForecast / SA – Eyre Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 22 Jan 2026 ACDT
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Red Banks Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Red Banks Reefs sea temperature is
21.9° C
 (Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 3AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm January 22). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (23 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (23 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 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
0
0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
S
0.8
SSE
0.9
SE
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.4
E
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.3
SSW
0.7
S
1
S
0.4
SSW
0.9
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
Period(s) (?)1445131313124441213121218174516516161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)142636131316121417534336591442854347474545
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
25
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
E
20
ESE
10
SE
15
E
15
NE
30
N
25
N
40
NNW
35
NW
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:27PM
1.17
6:03AM
1.63
6:49PM
1.25
6:25AM
1.45
7:13PM
1.32
6:40AM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:48PM
0.48
12:45PM
0.22
12:24AM
0.51
12:57PM
0.29
1:05AM
0.59
1:02PM
0.35
Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise----6:35-------6:35-------6:37---
Sunset8:35-------8:34-------8:34-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201818191926282928262630313639332420191919202223
Feels °C (?)161316171622252526232324252832302117161817182021
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