Red Banks Reefs Surf Break
Lat Long: 33.89° S 136.62° E

Red Banks Reefs Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Red Banks Reefs

Issued: 2 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Red Banks Reefs sea temperature is
16.3° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


Red Banks Reefs surf forecast from 6 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period, SSW swell with 259 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Red Banks Reefs this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Red Banks Reefs in the next 16 days are 0.7m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 6PM (Sat 13th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Red Banks Reefs over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the N by Tue morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
17
0.5
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
197
121
204
130
122
125
76
38
16
52
44
68
68
133
122
113
66
64
33
23
122
Wind (km/h)
0
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
40
N
40
N
45
NNW
20
W
15
WSW
5
W
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NNE
50
NNW
20
N
25
NW
40
W
Wind State
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:42PM1.54m
7:28AM0.77m
6:17PM1.39m
8:52AM0.85m
7:01PM1.20m
10:33AM0.98m
8:08PM1.01m
11:32AM1.15m
10:18PM0.83m
12:16PM1.33m
00:47AM0.75m
12:57PM1.51m
2:10AM0.71m
Low Tide
1:33AM0.41m
10:39AM0.70m
2:11AM0.46m
11:56AM0.82m
2:51AM0.51m
2:56PM0.89m
3:34AM0.55m
6:52PM0.78m
4:18AM0.58m
8:02PM0.58m
5:00AM0.60m
8:50PM0.41m
5:39AM0.60m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:21
 mm
1
1
5
6
Temp °C
17
16
16
17
16
16
18
14
18
19
18
16
16
15
15
17
19
19
22
22
16
Feels °C
16
13
12
14
12
9
12
8
8
9
7
11
12
13
11
13
11
8
14
15
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.5
S
16
Energy kJ
197
121
204
130
122
125
76
38
16
52
44
68
68
133
122
113
66
64
33
14
122
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
19
0.1
S
20
0.1
NE
4
0.2
S
18
0.1
NE
4
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
19
Energy kJ
111
8
1
25
1
23
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
5
0.1
SW
6
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
2
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.9
NNE
4
0.8
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
SW
4
0.2
E
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
W
4
Energy kJ
1
1
2
4
7
28
21
20
1
3
1
5
24
14
20
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
2
6
4
4
3
3
4
1
2
5
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
Distance (km)
152
125
152
152
154
237
133
237
261
261
838
1251
832
125
120
120
125
262
125
154
946
Best forecast wave conditions in Eyre Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
7
7
8
8
6
5
4
4
5
6
5
9
6
4
5
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
7
8
8
6
5
7
8
5
7
5
6
6
5
7
5
6
5
6
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Information about the Red Banks Reefs Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Red Banks Reefs provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Red Banks Reefs can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Red Banks Reefs surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Red Banks Reefs) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Red Banks Reefs may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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