Red Banks Reefs surfForecast / SA – Eyre Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 ACST
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Red Banks Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Red Banks Reefs sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 10AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (18 Sep)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (18 Sep)1ft (0.3m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)121212111112121212121214151112141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)47252323232424251125273317417714814413213117818192138138
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
30
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
SW
5
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:26AM
1.01
1:43PM
1.42
3:45AM
0.95
2:10PM
1.51
3:08AM
1.04
2:34PM
1.55
3:04AM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:31AM
0.99
9:22PM
0.29
7:50AM
0.78
9:15PM
0.32
8:16AM
0.58
9:14PM
0.32
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
Sunrise-6:18-------6:18-------6:16------
Sunset----6:15-------6:16-------6:16---
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C142025262015121211151918151212111013141414111113
Feels °C (?)912182015138989109856557999779
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for SA - Eyre Peninsula

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Red Banks Reefs (fresh winds from the N at Cleve Aerodrome 23 km from Red Banks Reefs). 0.3m 12s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.1m 8s swell, also from the SSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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37 km/h
N
0.0
14.5
Air / Water (°C)
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