
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Redbill Beach today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Redbill Beach at 2AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Redbill Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | N 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
66 | 42 | 31 | 32 | 39 | 64 | 75 | 148 | 173 | 126 | 88 | 69 | 72 | 98 | 151 | 222 | 198 | 135 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:31AM0.82m | 1:03PM1.11m | 3:29AM0.82m | 1:55PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM0.28m | 6:45AM0.68m | 8:37PM0.29m | 7:41AM0.70m | 9:28PM0.29m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
44 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 14 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 7 | ESE 10 | S 8 | NE 11 | ESE 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 |
13 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 12 | S 12 | E 11 | S 7 | ENE 11 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 9 | S 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
66 | 42 | 26 | 25 | 39 | 64 | 75 | 148 | 173 | 126 | 88 | 69 | 72 | 98 | 151 | 222 | 198 | 135 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 150 | 2 | 2 | 108 | 2 | 124 | 150 | 124 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 132 | 319 | 145 | 48 | 2 |
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