Red Banks Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.89° S 136.62° E

Red Banks Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Red Banks Reefs sea temperature is
15.7°C
0.9° 

Red Banks Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 9AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (23 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (23 Sep)1ft (0.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
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
Period (s)
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
106
67
66
64
61
34
34
35
35
32
31
31
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
16
16
15
16
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
E
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
N
20
NW
15
W
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:09AM1.00m
1:37PM1.42m
2:46AM1.10m
2:06PM1.50m
2:48AM1.23m
2:33PM1.54m
Low Tide
7:33AM0.81m
8:40PM0.31m
7:58AM0.63m
8:48PM0.27m
8:25AM0.46m
8:59PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:19
6:20
6:21
 mm
Temp °C
13
14
15
19
22
23
21
20
20
21
22
24
30
30
22
17
17
16
16
19
21
18
18
16
Feels °C
11
12
11
15
17
18
17
17
15
16
16
18
24
25
20
15
17
15
16
18
19
16
17
14
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