Red Banks Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.89° S 136.62° E

Issued: 2 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Red Banks Reefs sea temperature is
14.8° C

1.3°C colder than average for this time of year

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 24 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 1 Jul, 3PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period, S swell with 116 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 0.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jun 29) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 3PM (Wed 1st Jul)1.5ft (0.5m) 15s

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 14°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
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)
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
30
28
11
11
18
38
43
52
45
45
43
18
17
16
18
17
16
16
15
46
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
10
NE
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
30
WNW
30
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
11:42AM1.34m
12:36PM1.50m
1:44AM0.57m
1:20PM1.63m
2:41AM0.60m
1:59PM1.73m
3:19AM0.65m
2:35PM1.80m
3:52AM0.69m
3:08PM1.84m
4:22AM0.74m
Low Tide
2:26AM0.53m
3:09AM0.53m
9:32PM0.50m
4:12AM0.55m
9:41PM0.39m
5:26AM0.55m
10:02PM0.31m
6:33AM0.55m
10:25PM0.24m
7:29AM0.55m
10:49PM0.20m
8:16AM0.54m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:23
5:24
 mm
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
15
15
16
17
16
17
15
14
18
18
15
15
Feels °C
10
11
11
11
12
10
10
11
11
11
12
11
12
12
12
10
9
14
13
11
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.4
NE
4
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
16
Energy kJ
34
30
28
11
11
18
38
43
52
45
45
43
18
17
16
5
17
16
16
15
46
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
3
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
15
0.1
NE
4
0.2
SSW
9
Energy kJ
1
6
1
9
7
18
1
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
9
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.3
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.5
SW
5
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
2
4
3
6
10
7
2
11
2
4
1
5
1
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
2
2
Distance (km)
120
120
120
120
120
120
120
120
120
120
125
262
262
223
133
133
132
129
237
261
261
Best forecast wave conditions in Eyre Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
2
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
9
7
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
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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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