Redbill Beach surf break

Redbill Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 AEST
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Redbill Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Redbill Beach sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Redbill Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Redbill Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Redbill Beach in the next 16 days are 2.1m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Tue 28th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Best Surf 7PM (Mon 4th May)6ft (1.9m) 9s
Most Powerful 1AM (Tue 5th May)7ft (2.1m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Redbill Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
18
0.7
N
5
0.3
SSE
16
0.9
S
6
0.3
SSE
15
0.9
NNE
4
1
NNE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.2
NNE
6
0.8
N
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1
NE
7
1.3
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.5
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
2.1
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
25
52
57
42
31
55
75
99
56
154
127
102
143
125
102
314
390
311
408
669
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
0
NNW
10
W
5
E
15
NE
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
NW
15
N
10
N
10
NW
10
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
N
25
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
cross-off
glassy
off
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:15PM1.12m
6:18AM0.99m
6:46PM1.16m
7:11AM0.95m
7:16PM1.19m
8:04AM0.92m
7:46PM1.21m
8:55AM0.89m
8:18PM1.21m
9:47AM0.87m
8:53PM1.21m
10:38AM0.86m
9:30PM1.19m
Low Tide
11:45AM0.30m
00:28AM0.42m
12:19PM0.36m
1:16AM0.36m
12:52PM0.43m
2:00AM0.30m
1:25PM0.49m
2:42AM0.25m
1:59PM0.54m
3:24AM0.22m
2:35PM0.59m
4:08AM0.21m
3:12PM0.63m
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clear
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6:50
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:56
6:56
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5:16
5:15
5:14
5:13
5:12
5:09
5:08
1
1
Temp °C
18
19
14
14
14
13
22
21
17
24
24
17
24
22
19
22
20
16
19
20
15
16
18
12
13
11
12
20
20
16
19
21
14
20
20
16
20
20
15
17
17
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
6
0.2
S
17
0.5
N
5
0.3
S
13
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
15
0.5
NE
6
0.2
S
15
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.2
S
14
1.1
NE
7
1
NE
7
1.3
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.5
NE
8
0.4
SSE
14
2.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
15
24
12
30
34
23
9
5
19
18
17
127
102
15
125
102
314
390
311
70
669
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
18
0.1
S
8
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
NE
9
0.2
S
8
0.5
NE
7
0.1
NE
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.1
E
14
0.2
S
13
0.6
NE
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.3
SSE
16
0.1
S
8
0.3
S
13
Energy kJ
26
1
52
48
42
16
16
3
5
25
8
17
15
4
13
74
8
7
51
1
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
S
9
0.1
NE
17
0.1
NE
9
0.2
S
14
0.1
NE
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
7
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
13
0.3
S
11
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
5
3
3
3
7
12
3
16
10
17
1
8
8
7
21
4
16
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.7
N
5
0.3
WSW
2
0.9
S
6
0.1
NE
4
0.9
NNE
4
1
NNE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.2
NNE
6
0.8
N
7
1.3
NNE
7
0.6
NNW
4
1.2
NE
7
1.7
NE
8
Energy kJ
1
25
1
57
1
31
55
75
99
56
154
11
143
408
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
48
48
48
108
195
48
48
48
48
124
48
48
48
48
48
48
124
108
48
124
124
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
5
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
7
6
5
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
7
5
7
5
4
6
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
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Information about the Redbill Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Redbill Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Redbill Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Redbill Beach 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 (Redbill Beach) 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 Redbill Beach 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.

Redbill Beach is 106 km (66 miles) from Launceston. If you plan a holiday in East Coast of Tasmania, look for hotels and other accommodation in Launceston. Launceston has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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