Red Beach Surf Break

Red Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.61° S 174.72° E

Issued: 5 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Red Beach sea temperature is
15.3° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Red Beach today (29 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Beach at 10PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)--
Afternoon (29 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (29 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
470
459
394
400
392
332
440
490
369
369
318
320
327
347
354
347
296
296
302
353
441
433
410
338
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
7:16PM2.55m
7:24AM2.44m
7:56PM2.58m
8:05AM2.47m
8:35PM2.62m
8:45AM2.50m
Low Tide
12:49PM0.95m
1:20AM0.97m
1:34PM0.89m
2:03AM0.94m
2:16PM0.83m
2:45AM0.90m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
11
10
11
12
13
13
12
13
12
11
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
Feels °C
10
11
9
8
7
6
8
8
10
10
10
11
9
8
9
9
10
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
ENE
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
11
Energy kJ
470
459
3
3
11
332
327
320
369
369
318
320
327
347
354
347
296
296
302
353
441
433
410
338
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
4
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
2
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
0.3
SE
2
0.3
SE
2
0.2
SSE
2
Energy kJ
2
1
394
400
392
440
490
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
30
30
5
5
36
36
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
5
5
5
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
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