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: 11 pm 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Red Beach sea temperature is
17.1° 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 (09 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Beach at 3AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 08). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (09 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (09 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)4s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
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
3 PM
6 PM
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
1.1
S
4
0.9
SSE
4
1
S
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.1
E
17
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
11
5
4
6
6
3
3
47
32
35
13
6
3
3
3
6
4
9
8
8
8
8
8
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:08AM2.50m
1:30PM2.39m
1:59AM2.50m
2:25PM2.40m
2:54AM2.51m
3:28PM2.45m
Low Tide
6:53PM0.96m
7:36AM0.90m
7:50PM0.99m
8:28AM0.86m
8:51PM0.97m
9:22AM0.79m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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—
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7:28
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:28
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:28
—
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
5:10
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:10
—
—
—
—
—
—
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5:10
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
15
15
15
14
14
15
14
13
12
11
11
10
10
12
13
12
12
13
12
12
12
13
14
13
Feels °C
10
9
9
8
8
10
9
9
8
7
7
6
7
8
9
9
10
11
10
10
10
11
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
Energy kJ
5
11
5
4
6
6
3
3
6
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
4
9
8
8
8
8
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
23
0.1
E
23
0.1
E
22
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
7
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
11
10
10
2
2
2
2
6
1
2
2
2
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
7
—
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
12
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
7
—
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
—
2
2
1
6
3
1
1
1
2
1
—
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
4
1.1
SW
4
1.1
SW
4
1.1
SW
4
1.2
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
S
4
0.9
SSE
4
1
S
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
S
3
—
0.3
S
2
0.4
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
3
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
35
52
51
52
54
46
31
28
47
32
35
13
2
1
—
1
3
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Whakatane Heads
Bay of Plenty
Torere Beach
East Cape
Hawai River
East Cape
Marokopa
Taranaki
Marokopa
Taranaki
Raglan-Manu Bay
Raglan and West Waikato
Marokopa
Taranaki
Marokopa
Taranaki
Raglan - Ngarunui Beach
Raglan and West Waikato
Forestry
Northland
Piha-The Bar
Auckland
Bethell's Beach / Te Henga
Auckland
Bethell's Beach / Te Henga
Auckland
Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary
Great Barrier Island
Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary
Great Barrier Island
Raglan-Manu Bay
Raglan and West Waikato
Piha-The Ditch
Auckland
Piha-The Ditch
Auckland
Piha-The Ditch
Auckland
Piha-The Ditch
Auckland
Piha-The Ditch
Auckland
Piha-The Ditch
Auckland
Piha-The Ditch
Auckland
Piha-The Ditch
Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
9
7
5
9
8
6
1
7
4
4
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
250
287
289
189
189
135
189
189
135
44
44
40
40
83
83
135
43
43
43
43
43
43
43
43
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Piha-The Bar
Bethell's Beach / Te Henga
Bethell's Beach / Te Henga
Piha-The Bar
Piha-The Bar
Piha-The Bar
Piha-The Bar
Piha-The Bar
Piha-The Bar
Piha-The Bar
Piha-The Bar
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Wainui Beach - Stockroute
Gisborne and Mahia
Three Points
East Cape
Nine Mile
West Coast South Island
Smithfield
Canterbury
Smithfield
Canterbury
Stent Road
Taranaki
Papatowai
Catlins
Oakura Beach
Taranaki
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Piha-The Bar
Auckland
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Stent Road
Taranaki
Papatowai
Catlins
Tokomaru Bay
East Cape
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
5
9
9
9
9
9
7
5
7
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
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Australia
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Chile
Ahijedero
Mexico
Bell Block Reef
New Zealand
Graveyards
New Zealand
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks
New Zealand
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Anawhata Road (Oaonui)
New Zealand
Graveyards
New Zealand
Fishermans Point
El Salvador
Red Bluff
Australia
Cray Bay
New Zealand
Bullies
Australia
Luna Park
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
9
9
9
7
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