
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (23 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 9PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Red Banks Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 61 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 61 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:37PM1.42m | 2:46AM1.10m | 2:06PM1.50m | 2:48AM1.23m | 2:33PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:40PM0.31m | 7:58AM0.63m | 8:48PM0.27m | 8:25AM0.46m | 8:59PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 4 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 14 |
64 | 61 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 16 | — | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | ENE 3 | S 13 | E 4 | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | S 23 |
— | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | S 24 | — | S 23 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | 11 | — | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | SW 2 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 14 | S 3 |
2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 61 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 125 | 120 | 125 | 129 | 129 | 120 | 128 | 125 | 125 | 120 | 125 | 120 | 128 | 128 | 120 | 150 |
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