
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 8AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Red Banks Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | 67 | 68 | 107 | 64 | 142 | 124 | 72 | 70 | 74 | 77 | 78 | 80 | 44 | 43 | 39 | 38 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:56AM0.74m | 4:09PM1.82m | 5:06AM0.82m | 4:37PM1.72m | 5:21AM0.92m | 5:01PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20PM0.19m | 8:51AM0.55m | 11:37PM0.25m | 9:36AM0.52m | 11:49PM0.32m | 10:18AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | E 3 |
66 | 67 | 68 | 107 | 64 | 142 | 124 | 72 | 70 | 74 | 77 | 78 | 80 | 44 | 43 | 39 | 38 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 |
— | — | — | — | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | NE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 125 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 125 | 129 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 133 | 125 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
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