Red Banks Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.89° S 136.62° E

Red Banks Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Red Banks Reefs sea temperature is
13.6° C
1.5° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 8PM is: 0.2m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)--
Afternoon (05 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)18s
Evening (05 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
17
0.4
S
17
0.4
S
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
26
25
24
52
46
20
20
45
46
46
41
73
75
78
79
82
93
94
93
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
5
WSW
10
SSE
10
E
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
10
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
High Tide
5:40PM1.10m
6:58AM1.38m
5:14PM0.92m
7:47AM1.37m
Low Tide
12:31PM0.64m
11:55PM0.40m
1:33PM0.79m
11:42PM0.42m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:46
5:46
 mm
1
Temp °C
15
14
15
14
13
12
12
12
14
15
13
12
12
13
13
16
20
21
13
14
Feels °C
12
11
11
10
9
9
10
9
12
12
10
9
9
10
9
10
14
15
8
12
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