Red Bluff surf break

Red Bluff surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 06 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
17.6° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Red Bluff this week:

The surf forecast for Red Bluff over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 06) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.2m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 6s is also forecast. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Red Bluff in the next 12 days are 2.2m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 13) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Thursday (Mar 12) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Fri 6th Mar)0.5ft (0.2m) 15s
Best Surf 8PM (Mon 9th Mar)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s
Most Powerful11AM (Fri 13th Mar)7ft (2.2m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Red Bluff over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.2
S
0.4
E
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.5
S
1.1
SE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.5
E
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.9
ESE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)6159151456666677777857810
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)91826171611891812371648793526237252947343371
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
15
ESE
5
SW
10
SSW
15
S
5
SSE
20
E
30
E
25
ENE
10
E
5
SSE
10
WNW
5
SSW
10
SE
5
NNE
40
WSW
25
SW
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscrosscrosscross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:35AM
0.89
12:00AM
1.00
12:26PM
0.79
12:38AM
0.98
1:21PM
0.69
1:16AM
0.96
2:23PM
0.62
1:54AM
0.94
2:34AM
0.93
3:17AM
0.92
4:03AM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:25PM
0.41
6:25AM
0.42
5:51PM
0.48
7:25AM
0.44
6:09PM
0.54
8:34AM
0.44
5:39PM
0.58
10:06AM
0.42
11:26AM
0.38
12:01PM
0.33
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise6:56--6:56--6:58--6:58--7:00--7:01--7:01--
Sunset-7:40--7:39--7:37--7:37--7:35--7:34--7:31-
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------43----
Temp. °C181918171615171917192220212118211916161916
Feels °C (?)181818171414141612182320211918191413121511
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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 12 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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