Red Bluff surf break

Red Bluff surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 29 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)

Red Bluff surf forecast from 29 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, SW swell with 955 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 30 May, 7AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ESE 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 (May 30) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. 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 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 04) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sat 30th May)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Fri 5th Jun)8ft (2.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 7AM (Fri 5th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 8s

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 17°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Fri
5
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
10
1
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.8
W
4
0.9
WSW
5
0.6
SW
6
1.4
W
4
1
SW
6
2.4
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.4
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
218
149
152
80
91
85
85
44
37
34
29
47
27
21
44
30
79
80
646
878
732
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
15
SW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
10
NE
15
NE
20
N
15
N
15
NW
25
WNW
30
W
30
W
20
W
20
W
15
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:11AM0.76m
7:42PM1.08m
8:48AM0.73m
8:12PM1.08m
9:25AM0.70m
8:42PM1.07m
10:05AM0.67m
9:13PM1.05m
10:47AM0.65m
9:47PM1.02m
11:34AM0.63m
10:26PM0.98m
12:25PM0.63m
Low Tide
2:08AM0.25m
1:13PM0.41m
2:42AM0.21m
1:38PM0.41m
3:17AM0.20m
2:03PM0.41m
3:53AM0.20m
2:29PM0.43m
4:31AM0.21m
2:56PM0.46m
5:11AM0.24m
3:25PM0.49m
5:55AM0.28m
3:59PM0.53m
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
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rain showers
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:57
4:55
4:55
4:55
4:54
1
4
2
2
Temp °C
12
17
16
12
15
15
10
15
15
13
17
15
13
17
12
12
15
15
15
17
12
8
13
13
8
9
9
5
12
12
9
13
11
11
11
6
5
9
9
9
11
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.8
SW
6
0.6
ESE
10
1
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
11
0.6
SW
6
0.2
E
10
1
SW
6
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
11
0.4
SE
10
Energy kJ
218
149
152
80
43
85
85
44
14
34
29
47
27
16
24
30
8
80
14
12
27
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
5
0.1
S
12
0.4
SW
6
0.6
ESE
11
0.1
S
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.2
SSW
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
E
6
0.3
NE
3
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
14
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
S
8
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
29
3
13
91
2
33
33
37
3
5
9
2
5
4
10
1
14
7
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
7
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
12
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
3
2
3
3
1
5
2
4
5
3
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
0.7
SW
6
0.5
NW
3
0.7
WNW
4
1.2
WSW
5
0.8
WNW
4
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
N
3
0.8
W
4
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WNW
4
1.4
W
4
1
WNW
4
2.4
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.4
SSW
8
Energy kJ
49
71
32
5
14
63
17
1
3
2
21
44
17
79
38
646
878
732
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
Distance (km)
122
0
7
0
7
188
212
0
0
58
58
0
122
197
197
197
212
188
0
196
228
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
2
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
8
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
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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