Red Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.38° N 70.04° W

Red Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Red Beach sea temperature is
29.3° C
0.8° 

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 (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Beach at 1PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (18 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (18 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
84
76
61
81
51
49
34
27
44
47
53
57
66
58
55
43
32
36
46
73
108
127
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
ESE
20
SE
5
E
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:57PM0.22m
6:29PM0.23m
7:02PM0.24m
Low Tide
4:26AM0.06m
4:39AM0.04m
5:07AM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:05
7:04
7:02
 mm
1
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
24
25
30
31
30
28
26
26
25
26
30
30
29
28
27
27
26
27
28
29
29
27
27
Feels °C
25
26
32
32
31
32
28
29
28
28
32
32
31
32
31
31
30
31
30
33
32
31
31
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