
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 1AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Red Banks Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
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296 | 150 | 150 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 107 | 176 | 172 | 163 | 109 | 106 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 61 | 34 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:12AM1.01m | 1:06PM1.31m | 3:09AM1.00m | 1:37PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00PM0.40m | 7:09AM0.99m | 8:41PM0.35m | 7:33AM0.81m | 8:40PM0.31m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 4 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
296 | 150 | 150 | 104 | 104 | 12 | 107 | 176 | 172 | 163 | 109 | 106 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 61 | 34 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 15 | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 104 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
287 | 9 | 22 | 25 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 129 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 125 | 120 | 125 | 125 | 129 | 125 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
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