
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 4AM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Red Banks Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
107 | 104 | 148 | 358 | 329 | 317 | 387 | 271 | 202 | 144 | 131 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:00AM0.83m | 3:04PM1.80m | 4:13AM0.91m | 3:33PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11PM0.21m | 8:03AM0.62m | 10:27PM0.17m | 8:47AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
107 | 104 | 148 | 358 | 329 | 317 | 387 | 271 | 202 | 144 | 131 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | 42 | 54 | 27 | 23 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 839 | 1255 | 1243 | 1097 | 1179 | 394 | 128 | 666 | 128 | 128 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
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