Red Bluff surf break

Red Bluff surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 AEST
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Red Bluff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Red Bluff sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Red Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for Red Bluff at 8AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (20 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (20 May)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
6
1.8
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.3
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
12
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
217
267
221
163
122
124
132
123
91
73
77
74
74
71
68
64
60
54
54
51
49
47
28
28
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
SW
5
S
0
E
5
N
10
NNW
5
N
5
N
10
NE
10
E
15
ESE
15
E
10
NE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:40PM1.24m
12:13PM0.82m
11:35PM1.21m
1:17PM0.81m
00:34AM1.16m
2:30PM0.83m
Low Tide
5:47AM0.18m
4:56PM0.58m
6:49AM0.25m
6:00PM0.64m
7:56AM0.30m
7:15PM0.67m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:01
5:01
Temp °C
13
12
12
14
16
15
14
12
12
12
11
12
14
13
13
12
11
10
10
11
14
13
13
11
7
6
7
9
11
10
10
9
9
9
8
9
12
11
12
10
9
8
8
9
11
10
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.8
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
4
Energy kJ
126
176
176
95
93
100
50
51
45
41
39
26
42
26
68
64
60
54
54
51
49
47
28
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.6
ESE
12
0.6
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
6
6
6
2
21
104
98
73
73
23
35
74
71
25
23
16
16
16
16
14
10
8
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.5
ESE
12
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
SSE
6
Energy kJ
6
5
5
5
5
77
74
15
11
7
2
3
2
1
1
1
3
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
6
1.8
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.3
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
1
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.3
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.7
E
4
Energy kJ
217
267
221
163
122
124
132
123
91
62
69
49
32
1
10
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
238
238
188
188
188
188
188
7
0
7
0
7
7
188
0
0
0
0
0
0
58
58
196
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
8
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