Red Banks Reefs surfForecast / SA – Eyre Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 23 Feb 2026 ACDT
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Red Banks Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Red Banks Reefs sea temperature is
23.8° C
(Which is 4.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 2AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm February 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (24 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (24 Feb)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
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 (?)
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.9
SSE
0.7
S
1.1
S
0.5
SSW
0.6
S
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SSE
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)161515151514514146666666666665514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)119115109106355203541111381151191261071141191391581541419677554562
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:58PM
1.60
5:56AM
0.94
7:24PM
1.57
4:59AM
0.87
7:52PM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:38AM
0.64
11:54AM
0.28
2:35AM
0.83
11:40AM
0.24
11:24AM
0.19
Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise-----7:05-------7:07-------7:07--
Sunset8:07-------8:06-------8:05-------
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201919191919192020181817171820201918181919212224
Feels °C (?)171616171615141515121211111214141313141616171820
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