Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Redbill Beach today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Redbill Beach at 8AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Redbill Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
741 | 731 | 583 | 454 | 373 | 318 | 273 | 202 | 229 | 113 | 128 | 101 | 124 | 72 | 67 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 47 | 49 | 49 | 110 | 110 | 71 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:07AM0.80m | 1:48PM1.13m | 3:18AM0.77m | 2:35PM1.13m | 4:24AM0.77m | 3:24PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07AM0.56m | 9:07PM0.37m | 7:53AM0.61m | 10:02PM0.34m | 8:44AM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 6 | SSW 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 5 | SSW 7 | S 8 | SSE 15 |
4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 202 | 159 | 113 | 128 | 101 | 81 | 72 | 67 | 17 | 14 | 32 | 23 | 17 | 7 | 41 | 88 | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 15 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | N 5 |
7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 31 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 110 | 110 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | S 14 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 9 | S 16 | S 17 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | NNW 5 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNE 8 |
4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 47 | 49 | 49 | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 4 | N 8 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | N 7 | NNW 6 | — | SSW 5 | SW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | WSW 3 | — | SW 3 | SSW 8 |
741 | 731 | 583 | 454 | 373 | 318 | 273 | 8 | 229 | — | 17 | 17 | 124 | 43 | — | 8 | 28 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 1 | — | 2 | 137 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 48 | 108 | 145 | 108 | 54 | 84 | 108 | 54 | 108 | 108 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 108 | 108 | 48 | 128 | 48 | 517 | 467 | 33 | 33 | 48 |
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