Red Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 24.03° S 113.43° E

Issued: 1 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Red Bluff sea temperature is

22.4°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Red Bluff today (21 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with WSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Bluff at 8AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (21 Sep)	4.5ft (1.4m)	13s
Afternoon (21 Sep)	6ft (1.9m)	16s
Evening (21 Sep)	6.5ft (2.0m)	15s

Table - waves today at Red Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Monday 21								Tuesday 22								Wednesday 23
	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	3	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	2	1	1	2	1	0	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 12	SW 13	SW 13	WSW 17	SW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	797	658	700	725	1652	1928	1931	1833	2043	2096	1809	1716	1508	1261	1126	1111	934	921	908	788	816	792	769	757
Wind (km/h)	S	S	SSE	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSW	S	S	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		3:17AM0.94m									5:01AM0.89m					10:36PM0.73m			6:53AM0.89m					9:32PM0.79m
Low Tide					1:14PM0.42m									2:11PM0.37m			1:10AM0.71m					2:43PM0.34m


	—	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:22	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	19	18	19	23	23	23	20	20	19	19	19	23	24	22	20	20	19	18	18	23	24	23	20	19
Feels °C	15	15	17	20	18	19	15	16	16	16	15	19	19	17	15	15	15	13	11	17	18	17	15	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
kJ	797	658	700	558	1652	1928	1931	1833	2043	2096	1809	1716	1508	1261	1126	1111	934	921	908	788	816	792	769	757
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 10	WSW 16	WSW 18	WSW 17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	2	155	178	725	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	2	2	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 5	SSW 5	SSW 5	SSW 5	SSW 4	SSW 5	SSW 5	SSW 5	SSW 6	SSW 6	S 5	S 5	SSW 5	SSW 5	SSW 5	SSW 5	SSW 6	SSW 6	S 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 5	SSW 5	SSW 5
kJ	49	51	44	36	34	37	72	107	95	80	59	57	51	62	78	103	130	140	151	139	130	102	81	98
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Jakes WA - North West	Blue Holes WA - North West	Gnaraloo WA - North West	Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) WA - North West	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Sunset Beach Geraldron WA - North West	Sunset Beach Geraldron WA - North West	The Spot WA - Perth City	Blue Holes WA - North West	Coronation Beach WA - North West	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Cozies and Geeries WA - Perth City	North Beach Tom's WA - Perth City	Guilderton Rivermouth WA - Perth City	Lancelin WA - Perth City	Jakes WA - North West	Jakes WA - North West	Cozies and Geeries WA - Perth City	The Quarries WA - Margaret River	The Quarries WA - Margaret River	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Cozies and Geeries WA - Perth City
Rating (10 max)	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	2	2	2	3
Distance (km)	418	417	32	540	1054	1054	535	535	860	417	516	910	1054	974	900	840	787	418	418	974	1068	1068	1054	974
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA	Port Denison	Port Denison	Port Denison	Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse)			Sunset Beach Geraldron	Sunset Beach Geraldron		Port Denison	Port Denison							Jakes	Coronation Beach
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4			4	4		4	4							4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Cyclops WA - Far South	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Blacknose Point VIC - Far West	Cape Northumberland SA - East Coast	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Quarantine VIC - Mornington Peninsula	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Quarantine VIC - Mornington Peninsula	Quarantine VIC - Mornington Peninsula	Daly Heads SA - Yorke Peninsula	Remarkable Caves TAS - East Coast	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast	Mount Cameron TAS - West Coast	Quarantine VIC - Mornington Peninsula	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West
Rating (10 max)	6	6	6	5	5	6	8	5	5	9	5	6	4	5	8	7	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	8	8	6	5	5	4	4	6	8	9	5	6	5	9	9	9	9	9	8	6	7	7	9	6

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