Redbill Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.87° S 148.28° E

Redbill Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Redbill Beach sea temperature is
13.7°C
1.1° 

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


Redbill Beach surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, N swell with 565 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.

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 Thursday (Oct 08) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 4s is also forecast. 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 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Thu 8th Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 9s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 9th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 10th Oct)7ft (2.1m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
7
0.5
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8
0.9
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1
E
9
1.6
NNE
6
1.9
NNE
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2
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8
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
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5
1.3
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1.9
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8
1.6
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8
0.8
NNE
7
0.5
NE
7
1.4
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6
1.5
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7
1.3
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8
1.1
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8
1.4
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6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
33
184
235
162
162
441
458
47
39
98
98
450
313
62
27
121
220
187
138
148
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
25
NNE
10
NNW
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
NW
20
WNW
5
W
10
NE
20
NNW
15
N
25
NW
15
SSE
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
5
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
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cross-on
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High Tide
7:07PM1.16m
8:01AM1.11m
8:01PM1.11m
8:35AM1.16m
8:54PM1.05m
9:08AM1.19m
9:48PM0.99m
9:41AM1.21m
10:41PM0.94m
10:16AM1.21m
11:36PM0.89m
10:52AM1.19m
00:32AM0.86m
Low Tide
1:06PM0.45m
1:38AM0.22m
2:01PM0.38m
2:15AM0.29m
2:52PM0.32m
2:50AM0.36m
3:41PM0.27m
3:25AM0.44m
4:28PM0.24m
4:00AM0.51m
5:15PM0.23m
4:35AM0.57m
6:03PM0.24m
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Temp °C
13
15
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12
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14
8
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Feels °C
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18
10
7
8
2
6
9
8
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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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