Red Bluff surf break

Red Bluff surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 26 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
15.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Red Bluff this week:

The surf forecast for Red Bluff over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Red Bluff in the next 16 days are 1.4m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Sunday (May 31) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Wed 27th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Best Surf 7AM (Wed 27th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 27th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Red Bluff over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
12
0.8
E
9
0.9
ESE
12
0.9
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
1.6
SW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
SE
11
0.6
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
361
297
497
425
109
224
141
172
227
253
149
124
188
123
104
100
58
57
50
32
97
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NNE
10
S
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSE
5
WNW
10
W
10
SW
10
WNW
10
W
20
SW
15
W
25
W
25
WSW
10
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
0
NNW
off
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
High Tide
6:08AM0.89m
6:23PM1.01m
6:55AM0.85m
6:48PM1.04m
7:35AM0.80m
7:15PM1.06m
8:11AM0.76m
7:42PM1.08m
8:48AM0.73m
8:12PM1.08m
9:25AM0.70m
8:42PM1.07m
10:05AM0.67m
Low Tide
00:14AM0.44m
12:05PM0.43m
00:56AM0.36m
12:29PM0.43m
1:33AM0.30m
12:51PM0.42m
2:08AM0.25m
1:13PM0.41m
2:42AM0.21m
1:38PM0.41m
3:17AM0.20m
2:03PM0.41m
3:53AM0.20m
2:29PM0.43m
rain showers
clear
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:58
4:58
4:57
4:57
4:57
4:55
10
1
1
Temp °C
14
20
17
14
15
14
13
15
15
13
16
16
12
15
14
10
15
15
12
17
15
13
20
16
13
15
14
13
14
14
11
13
12
9
9
8
6
11
11
9
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
12
0.8
E
9
0.9
ESE
12
0.9
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
9
0.7
E
4
0.6
ESE
11
Energy kJ
361
297
497
425
96
224
141
172
227
253
149
124
116
80
62
60
20
57
50
18
97
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
15
0.3
S
4
0.5
ESE
10
0.4
SSW
6
0.1
SW
5
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
6
Energy kJ
88
70
75
76
47
42
22
3
4
3
58
10
1
28
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.7
ESE
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.6
ESE
12
0.1
S
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
7
0.4
SE
11
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
4
131
3
3
109
3
53
3
3
3
3
3
1
32
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.4
WSW
4
0.7
SW
4
1.6
SW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.3
ENE
2
0.8
ENE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
N
3
Energy kJ
1
6
18
188
123
104
100
1
16
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
191
0
0
0
0
7
188
0
7
188
188
188
188
0
0
0
58
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
4
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
5
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
9
6
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
8
7
6
4
5
6
6
6
6
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Information about the Red Bluff Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Red Bluff provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Red Bluff can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Red Bluff surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Red Bluff) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Red Bluff may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Red Bluff is 92 km (57 miles) from Salé. If you plan a holiday in East Coast of Victoria, look for hotels and other accommodation in Salé. Salé has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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