Red Bluff surf break

Red Bluff surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 17 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
16.1° 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 1PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
10
1.4
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
144
144
144
118
162
165
169
173
173
141
141
110
108
110
110
79
79
79
81
87
65
119
128
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
10
SW
10
SSW
5
WNW
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
10
SSW
10
SSE
0
SE
5
N
0
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
off
off
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:18AM0.88m
8:58PM1.22m
10:15AM0.86m
9:47PM1.24m
11:13AM0.84m
10:40PM1.24m
Low Tide
2:31PM0.38m
3:53AM0.11m
3:15PM0.44m
4:48AM0.14m
4:02PM0.51m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:04
5:04
5:02
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
19
21
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
17
16
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
12
10
13
17
19
14
15
14
12
13
13
15
16
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
12
13
12
10
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
Energy kJ
130
144
144
144
118
162
165
169
173
173
141
141
110
108
110
110
79
79
79
81
87
65
68
68
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
2
0.3
S
2
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
1.1
SW
4
1.4
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
Energy kJ
1
1
5
9
15
46
119
128
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
Distance (km)
0
0
58
196
0
0
0
0
0
7
188
191
0
0
0
0
7
7
7
188
188
188
122
238
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
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