Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 3s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 9PM is: 0.7m 3s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Red Banks Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 6 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 36 | 35 | 15 | 12 | 37 | 91 | 94 | 108 | 102 | 150 | 37 | 37 | 48 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:20PM1.44m | 4:24AM0.86m | 1:55PM1.56m | 3:31AM0.93m | 2:25PM1.65m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:31PM0.32m | 6:49AM0.83m | 9:28PM0.26m | 7:50AM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | S 13 | — | S 13 | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 36 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 13 | — | 13 | — | — | 150 | 37 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 18 | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 7 | 35 | 15 | — | 6 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | 37 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | S 17 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 5 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | SW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 3 |
| kJ | 22 | 18 | — | 12 | 37 | 91 | 94 | 108 | 102 | 67 | 35 | 36 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 125 | 129 | 120 | 199 | 257 | 728 | 747 | 654 | 780 | 199 | 168 | 128 | 125 | 125 | 120 | 129 | 125 | 129 | 120 | 120 |
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