Red Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.87° S 148.07° E

Issued: 3 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Red Bluff sea temperature is
14.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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 18 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 21 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 21 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period, SSE swell with 720 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 20 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with WSW 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 (Jun 20) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 17s is also forecast. 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 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 21) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 20) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sat 20th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 5s
Best Surf 1AM (Sun 21st Jun)7.5ft (2.3m) 8s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sun 21st Jun)7.5ft (2.3m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
E
12
0.8
SW
6
0.9
SSW
5
2.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
7
1
SE
7
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SW
5
0.4
SE
6
1.1
SW
5
1.1
SW
6
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
6
6
5
11
38
45
720
199
142
89
47
38
15
10
49
75
104
73
38
35
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
5
W
10
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
W
15
WSW
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
WSW
10
WNW
20
NW
30
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
SW
15
W
10
WNW
Wind State
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:16PM1.18m
12:41PM0.86m
00:15AM1.11m
1:40PM0.87m
1:17AM1.02m
2:41PM0.89m
2:27AM0.93m
3:40PM0.92m
3:48AM0.87m
4:29PM0.95m
5:14AM0.82m
5:05PM0.98m
6:14AM0.78m
Low Tide
4:45PM0.55m
6:16AM0.27m
5:50PM0.60m
7:14AM0.36m
7:04PM0.62m
8:15AM0.43m
8:34PM0.61m
9:17AM0.48m
10:13PM0.55m
10:11AM0.52m
11:21PM0.47m
10:50AM0.53m
00:08AM0.39m
11:19AM0.53m
cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
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heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
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cloud
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light rain
part cloud
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part cloud
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7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:55
4:55
 mm
11
2
2
Temp °C
20
19
18
17
14
14
14
12
13
12
11
12
12
11
15
10
9
10
11
10
12
Feels °C
17
17
15
12
12
11
10
8
10
9
9
9
9
8
9
4
3
4
6
6
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
12
0.8
SW
6
0.2
E
12
2
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
7
1
SE
7
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SW
5
0.3
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
8
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
Energy kJ
1
2
3
11
38
11
554
199
142
89
47
38
15
10
8
6
104
73
38
35
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
12
0.1
S
11
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
12
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
E
11
0.2
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SW
5
Energy kJ
2
6
1
1
11
3
11
10
12
14
9
9
4
10
2
4
4
4
9
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
S
15
0.2
E
10
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
15
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
2
6
5
6
5
3
4
4
4
12
4
8
3
4
2
2
2
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
3
0.3
NW
3
0.9
SSW
5
2.3
SSE
8
0.6
SW
5
0.4
NW
3
1.1
SW
5
1.1
SW
6
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
WNW
2
Energy kJ
5
1
45
720
13
2
49
75
26
24
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
Distance (km)
196
196
196
122
188
7
267
0
188
122
0
0
7
0
189
188
191
260
191
7
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
4
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
1
5
5
6
4
2
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
5
6
7
4
9
5
9
4
7
7
5
6
5
6
5
7
9
8
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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