Red Banks Reefs surfForecast / SA – Eyre Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 24 Jan 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
21.8° C
(Which is 2.7°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 3AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm January 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jan)1ft (0.3m)16s
Afternoon (25 Jan)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (25 Jan)1ft (0.3m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
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 (?)
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.4
SSW
0.3
S
0.3
SSW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
SSW
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.5
S
0.9
S
1.3
S
Period(s) (?)45516161616161616151515141414141413201918185
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19374786475145454543413938374116151414302916349290
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
25
SW
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
20
ESE
10
S
5
SE
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
WSW
20
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:13PM
1.32
6:40AM
1.25
7:41PM
1.37
6:37AM
1.04
8:17PM
1.39
5:41AM
0.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:05AM
0.59
1:02PM
0.35
1:52AM
0.71
12:56PM
0.39
3:10AM
0.86
12:33PM
0.38
Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Sunrise----6:37-------6:37-------6:39---
Sunset8:34-------8:32-------8:32-------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222020191820212222212021232932333028303123272724
Feels °C (?)201819171617192019201920222731313030302922242118
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