Red Banks Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.89° S 136.62° E

Issued: 3 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Red Banks Reefs sea temperature is

19.1°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Red Banks Reefs today (05 Nov):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs at 10PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Nov)	-	-
Afternoon (05 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	12s
Evening (05 Nov)	1ft (0.3m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thu 5				Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sun 8
	1 PM	4 PM	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
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
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 16	S 16	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 5	S 6	S 14	SSW 14	SSE 5	S 14	SSW 13	S 13	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	ESE 5
Wave Graph
kJ	68	44	76	31	30	30	43	76	116	115	291	93	105	146	66	72	57	59	125	73	77	69	67
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SW	W	WNW	SW	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide		2:20PM1.09m				2:45AM1.21m				2:50PM1.08m				2:47AM1.40m				3:14PM1.06m				3:01AM1.59m
Low Tide				8:32PM0.59m				9:06AM0.56m				8:28PM0.59m				9:29AM0.40m				8:32PM0.55m


	—	—	—	—	—	6:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—
	—	—	7:53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:55	—	—	—	7:57
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	17	15	15	14	13	13	17	19	18	17	14	14	13	13	13	14	15	15	13	12	12	11
Feels °C	13	13	11	13	13	12	12	16	15	14	11	7	7	6	6	6	8	8	8	5	5	5	3
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 7	S 4	S 4	S 16	S 16	S 15	S 15	—	—	—	S 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	S 14	SSW 13	S 13	SSW 13	S 13	S 13	S 12
kJ	68	44	76	8	3	3	43	76	116	115	—	—	—	146	65	63	57	59	125	56	29	28	28
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 20	S 20	S 19	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 8	—	—	—	—	S 6	SSW 12
kJ	8	7	7	31	30	30	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	16	—	—	—	—	11	30
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 20	S 20	—	S 18	S 17	S 17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	8	8	—	6	23	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SE 3	SSW 7	S 3	SSW 4	—	—	—	—	SSE 3	S 15	S 5	S 6	S 6	SSE 5	SSE 5	SSE 5	SSE 4	SSE 4	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	ESE 5
kJ	—	3	15	3	10	—	—	—	—	3	291	93	105	88	66	72	40	37	46	73	77	69	67
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Rhino Head SA - Yorke Peninsula	Tunkalilla SA - Adelaide	Apollo Bay VIC - Cape Otway	Spits SA - Yorke Peninsula	Spits SA - Yorke Peninsula	Monument SA - Eyre Peninsula	Monument SA - Eyre Peninsula	Rhino Head SA - Yorke Peninsula	Rhino Head SA - Yorke Peninsula	Apollo Bay VIC - Cape Otway	Aragunnu Beach NSW - Far South	Sealers Cove (Wilsons Promontory) VIC - East Coast	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Spits SA - Yorke Peninsula	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Marley NSW - Illawarra	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Moruya Breakwater NSW - Far South	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Berry Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Daly Heads SA - Yorke Peninsula	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island
Rating (10 max)	2	3	4	3	3	4	4	3	3	7	1	2	4	4	3	3	1	3	2	5	3	3	4
Distance (km)	157	250	832	128	128	125	125	157	157	832	1255	1046	199	128	199	199	1339	199	1254	1166	120	129	230
Best forecast wave conditions in Eyre Peninsula				Blackfellows	Sheringa Beach	Sheringa Beach	Blackfellows	Blackfellows
Rating (10 max)				3	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Blacknose Point VIC - Far West	Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) SA - East Coast	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Fairhaven VIC - Torquay	The Farm NSW - Illawarra	Cape Young Husband SA - Kangaroo Island	Cathedral Rock VIC - Cape Otway	Blackfellows SA - Eyre Peninsula	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Cathedral Rock VIC - Cape Otway	Injidup Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Point Roadnight VIC - Torquay	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Guillotines NSW - South Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	3	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	7	4	4	4	5	4	4	1	3	3	5	5	5	5
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	8	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	6	7	5	9	9	8	7	6	6	5	5

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