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 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Red Beach sea temperature is
17.2° 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.


How big are the waves at Red Beach today (05 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Beach at 12AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 04). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)--
Afternoon (05 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (05 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
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
5
1.6
N
7
2
N
7
2.3
N
7
2
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.3
N
8
1.3
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
118
93
76
71
69
66
90
236
374
568
453
299
227
196
187
163
138
115
94
52
37
25
24
17
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:16PM2.58m
10:30AM2.45m
10:57PM2.56m
11:13AM2.43m
11:39PM2.54m
11:57AM2.41m
Low Tide
3:56PM0.77m
4:29AM0.88m
4:35PM0.80m
5:14AM0.90m
5:17PM0.85m
6:00AM0.91m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
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
1
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
20
18
16
16
17
17
18
19
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
Feels °C
20
17
15
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
13
14
13
13
12
12
13
12
12
12
10
9
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
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
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
1.4
N
8
1.3
N
8
0.2
E
10
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
118
93
76
71
69
66
40
2
7
8
8
8
227
196
8
163
138
115
94
52
37
25
16
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
14
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
N
7
Energy kJ
10
10
10
9
9
9
2
3
4
8
8
2
8
8
8
8
18
24
24
24
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
12
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
11
4
4
2
2
2
8
7
8
8
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
5
0.7
N
6
1
N
6
1
N
6
0.9
N
6
0.9
N
5
1.3
N
5
1.6
N
7
2
N
7
2.3
N
7
2
N
8
1.6
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
1.3
N
8
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.7
SW
3
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
Energy kJ
15
29
61
64
48
46
90
236
374
568
453
299
72
55
187
8
3
5
8
7
7
11
16
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
38
120
148
359
302
110
110
0
0
35
35
0
0
0
0
0
29
39
29
54
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
6
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