Red Beach Surf Break
Lat Long: 36.61° S 174.72° E

Red Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Red Beach

Issued: 5 pm 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Red Beach sea temperature is
17.0° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Red Beach 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 Beach today (03 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Beach at 9PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)--
Afternoon (03 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (03 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

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
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)
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
0
0
1
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.4
NE
10
1.3
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
1.3
N
6
1.6
N
7
2.1
N
7
2.3
N
7
2.2
N
8
1.9
N
8
2.1
N
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.4
N
8
1.3
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
335
255
348
296
230
198
162
138
97
95
74
71
68
66
119
250
415
557
564
447
551
218
245
206
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:36PM2.59m
9:48AM2.47m
10:16PM2.58m
10:30AM2.45m
10:57PM2.56m
11:13AM2.43m
Low Tide
3:16PM0.78m
3:47AM0.87m
3:56PM0.77m
4:29AM0.88m
4:35PM0.80m
5:14AM0.90m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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—
—
—
—
7:24
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:26
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:26
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:12
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:12
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:12
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
8
11
—
—
—
—
1
Temp °C
16
14
14
13
13
13
14
18
19
18
17
16
17
17
18
18
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
Feels °C
12
11
13
12
12
12
13
17
18
18
16
15
15
15
15
14
15
14
12
13
12
12
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.4
NE
10
1.3
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
1.7
N
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.4
N
8
1.3
N
8
Energy kJ
335
255
348
296
230
198
162
138
97
95
74
71
68
66
42
2
7
9
8
8
346
218
245
206
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
10
1
N
10
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
14
0.1
E
10
—
—
—
—
0.1
N
14
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
240
200
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
9
9
4
2
—
—
—
—
4
8
2
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
0.2
N
12
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
N
13
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
—
11
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
W
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.9
N
6
0.9
N
6
0.9
N
6
1.1
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.6
N
7
2.1
N
7
2.3
N
7
2.2
N
8
1.9
N
8
2.1
N
8
0.8
NW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
Energy kJ
8
9
4
1
1
2
3
16
22
37
52
50
55
64
119
250
415
557
564
447
551
24
15
6
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
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Distance (km)
5
0
0
0
0
0
32
0
0
0
0
0
36
120
148
362
362
362
35
35
35
35
35
0
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(10 max)
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Rating
(10 max)
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