Red Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.87° S 148.07° E

Issued: 3 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Red Bluff sea temperature is
14.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 4 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 5 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 7 Jul, 7PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period, SE swell with 448 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 5 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s 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 Sunday (Jul 05) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 16s. 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 1.3m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) 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 0.9m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 12) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 5th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Best Surf10PM (Sun 5th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 7PM (Tue 7th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
2
2
0
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
9
1.2
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1.3
SE
11
1.3
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.9
SE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
202
238
244
238
201
224
181
164
403
284
216
433
328
208
118
95
78
107
70
58
45
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
SE
10
ENE
5
N
15
ESE
10
NW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
ESE
0
N
5
SSE
5
N
5
N
10
ESE
5
NNW
5
N
10
ESE
10
NW
10
NNE
10
E
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
on
off
glassy
cross-on
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross
off
High Tide
12:36PM0.73m
00:10AM0.84m
1:28PM0.77m
1:27AM0.79m
2:22PM0.83m
2:46AM0.77m
3:15PM0.90m
4:11AM0.77m
4:07PM0.99m
5:35AM0.79m
4:58PM1.07m
6:38AM0.83m
5:49PM1.16m
Low Tide
5:43PM0.52m
6:52AM0.38m
7:17PM0.52m
7:50AM0.43m
8:49PM0.48m
8:51AM0.47m
10:16PM0.39m
9:50AM0.49m
11:22PM0.29m
10:44AM0.50m
00:15AM0.19m
11:35AM0.48m
1:03AM0.11m
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7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
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5:00
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:01
5:02
5:04
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Temp °C
12
12
12
13
12
12
10
12
12
13
12
10
12
12
10
13
12
11
15
15
12
Feels °C
8
9
9
10
9
10
8
10
10
11
10
8
9
10
8
11
9
9
12
12
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
9
1.2
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1.3
SE
11
1.3
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.9
SE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
Energy kJ
202
238
244
238
201
224
181
164
403
284
216
433
328
208
118
95
78
107
70
58
45
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
ESE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
26
8
20
5
4
4
15
72
5
4
26
22
5
5
4
35
34
5
4
11
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.1
SW
5
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
E
16
0.1
S
14
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
11
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
22
23
1
6
6
5
4
27
24
5
5
5
2
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
3
Energy kJ
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
188
58
0
0
58
0
0
0
58
0
188
0
0
58
0
0
58
0
0
58
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
7
4
3
8
7
4
5
7
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
2
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
7
5
5
8
7
5
5
9
8
9
9
6
6
5
5
4
6
5
5
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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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