Red Banks Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.89° S 136.62° E

Red Banks Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Red Banks Reefs sea temperature is
14.4° C
1.1° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 1AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (21 Jul)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (21 Jul)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Thu morning).

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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)
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.9
SSW
5
0.3
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
38
37
34
32
31
31
30
29
27
12
11
11
16
14
15
36
36
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:35PM1.28m
6:41AM1.23m
5:40PM1.13m
7:25AM1.28m
5:23PM1.01m
Low Tide
00:12AM0.41m
12:28PM0.74m
00:20AM0.40m
1:30PM0.86m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:36
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
16
15
15
15
17
18
17
15
14
13
12
12
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
15
15
13
11
12
12
13
15
15
12
10
9
9
8
9
8
9
8
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