Red Bluff surf break

Red Bluff surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm 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
16.3° 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 10PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)--
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 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
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
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
10
1.4
SW
5
1.5
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.7
SSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
144
144
118
162
165
169
173
173
141
141
110
110
115
113
81
81
81
85
88
119
159
152
170
237
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
15
S
5
WSW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
W
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
0
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
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
5:47AM0.18m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
16
15
14
14
14
15
15
17
16
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
13
11
11
12
13
22
14
15
14
14
13
15
15
16
16
14
15
14
14
13
13
12
13
11
9
6
6
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
11
Energy kJ
144
144
118
162
165
169
173
173
141
141
110
110
115
113
81
81
81
85
88
68
74
88
130
164
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
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
18
0.1
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
5
4
4
1
1
1
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
2
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
4
4
4
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
2
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.5
S
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
1
SSW
4
1.4
SW
5
1.5
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.7
SSW
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
5
11
21
42
119
159
152
170
237
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
122
0
0
0
0
0
7
188
58
0
0
0
0
122
7
238
193
238
238
238
191
191
191
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
8
6
4
4
5
7
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
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