Redbill Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.87° S 148.28° E

Redbill Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Redbill Beach sea temperature is
13.5°C
1.0° 

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 18 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 22 Sep, 1PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 22 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period, SSE swell with 465 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 18 Sep, 4PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with S 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 Friday (Sep 18) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. 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 0.9m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 22) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 20) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Fri 18th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 15s
Best Surf 1PM (Tue 22nd Sep)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Most Powerful10AM (Tue 22nd Sep)3ft (0.9m) 17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
0
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
2
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
17
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.8
S
10
0.6
S
17
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.4
SSE
15
1.4
S
9
1.1
S
9
0.9
SSE
17
0.9
SSE
16
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
0.8
S
10
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
283
172
109
69
117
200
142
191
151
78
347
210
465
421
220
220
120
104
120
131
104
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
35
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
NE
10
NNW
20
N
20
N
5
WNW
0
E
5
ENE
5
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:53PM1.11m
2:58AM0.79m
1:45PM1.10m
3:57AM0.80m
2:40PM1.10m
4:46AM0.82m
3:32PM1.12m
5:27AM0.85m
4:22PM1.14m
6:02AM0.89m
5:10PM1.16m
6:36AM0.94m
5:57PM1.17m
Low Tide
8:22PM0.33m
7:16AM0.66m
9:17PM0.32m
8:14AM0.67m
10:08PM0.30m
9:13AM0.66m
10:53PM0.28m
10:08AM0.63m
11:33PM0.25m
11:01AM0.59m
00:11AM0.23m
11:51AM0.54m
00:46AM0.22m
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6:03
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6:01
5:58
5:56
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5:54
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5:58
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Temp °C
20
19
16
21
21
12
24
22
16
13
13
8
15
13
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18
12
12
10
11
Feels °C
15
14
13
16
16
8
18
15
9
6
7
4
11
8
6
11
13
10
10
9
10
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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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