
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 5PM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Red Banks Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSE 5 | S 18 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 17 | S 17 | ESE 5 | S 16 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 349 | 78 | 124 | 80 | 232 | 101 | 96 | 92 | 86 | 82 | 79 | 45 | 44 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:33PM1.54m | 2:58AM1.36m | 2:59PM1.54m | 3:12AM1.50m | 3:25PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:25AM0.46m | 8:59PM0.26m | 8:53AM0.32m | 9:12PM0.26m | 9:22AM0.22m | 9:24PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
12 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 38 | 32 | 124 | 16 | 232 | 97 | 94 | 92 | 86 | 82 | 79 | 44 | 43 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | — | S 24 | — | S 23 | S 22 | S 22 | S 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 4 | — | 11 | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 78 | 33 | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 21 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 349 | 33 | 50 | 80 | 101 | 101 | 96 | 73 | 76 | 80 | 67 | 45 | 44 | 68 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 125 | 128 | 128 | 157 | 120 | 125 | 129 | 125 | 832 | 920 | 1278 | 1322 | 1046 | 1166 | 1031 | 1031 | 461 | 920 | 168 | 1031 | 262 | 262 |
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