Red Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.87° S 148.07° E

Red Bluff Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Red Bluff sea temperature is
13.9° C
0.4° 

Red Bluff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Red Bluff surf forecast from 11 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 15 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 14 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period, SW swell with 394 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.

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 Saturday (Jul 11) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Red Bluff in the next 16 days are 1.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Monday (Jul 13) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Sat 11th Jul)1.5ft (0.4m) 12s
Best Surf 7AM (Wed 15th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s
Most Powerful10PM (Tue 14th Jul)6ft (1.9m) 7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
8
0.4
SE
12
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.9
SW
7
0.1
SE
10
0.9
SSW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.4
SSW
11
1.3
SW
7
1.6
SW
6
1.7
SSW
7
1
S
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
42
41
29
65
4
83
43
40
165
175
294
73
43
24
8
5
5
22
21
18
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
N
35
WSW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
30
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
SSW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
SE
10
NNE
Wind State
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off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
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cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
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High Tide
5:49PM1.16m
7:28AM0.86m
6:38PM1.23m
8:14AM0.88m
7:28PM1.27m
8:58AM0.90m
8:19PM1.28m
9:43AM0.91m
9:10PM1.26m
10:28AM0.92m
10:03PM1.20m
11:15AM0.92m
10:58PM1.12m
Low Tide
11:35AM0.48m
1:03AM0.11m
12:23PM0.47m
1:48AM0.07m
1:10PM0.45m
2:33AM0.05m
1:57PM0.45m
3:18AM0.08m
2:47PM0.46m
4:04AM0.14m
3:39PM0.47m
4:50AM0.22m
4:36PM0.50m
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Temp °C
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16
13
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Feels °C
13
12
8
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7
10
9
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3
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13
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13
12
11
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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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