Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 1AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Red Banks Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 20 | SSW 6 | S 18 | S 11 | S 17 |
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40 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 30 | 37 | 57 | 59 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:58AM0.59m | 4:04PM1.86m | 5:21AM0.60m | 4:37PM1.78m | 5:42AM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:33PM0.19m | 7:54AM0.51m | 00:06AM0.25m | 8:31AM0.51m | 00:33AM0.34m | 9:12AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 11 | S 11 |
40 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 37 | 39 | 59 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 4 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | — | S 24 | — | S 22 | S 22 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 12 | S 18 | S 17 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | 11 | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 55 | 52 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | S 12 | S 18 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 11 | 57 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NW 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | SW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 4 | SSW 5 |
— | 1 | — | — | 16 | 20 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 48 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 133 | 129 | 152 | 237 | 133 | 237 | 241 | 142 | 142 | 157 | 257 | 261 | 237 | 666 | 666 | 666 | 594 | 764 | 780 | 838 | 666 | 1166 | 1063 | 1054 |
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