Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 4AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Red Banks Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 60 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 117 | 27 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:59AM1.81m | 4:36PM1.08m | 4:23AM1.89m | 4:58PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:31PM0.39m | 10:52AM0.12m | 9:43PM0.40m | 11:27AM0.15m | 9:52PM0.39m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 60 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | SE 3 | S 13 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 117 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 125 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 125 | 672 | 199 | 128 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 157 | 199 | 199 | 120 |
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