Redbill Beach surf break

Redbill Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

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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
17.0° C
(Which is 1.6°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 Thursday (Apr 30) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 14s 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 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 03) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (May 06) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Thu 30th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 5s
Best Surf 1PM (Sun 3rd May)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 4PM (Sun 3rd May)10ft (3.0m) 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 25°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
3
3
!
!
4
3
3
2
2
2
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
4
1
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
7
1.2
NE
7
0.9
NNE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.9
NE
8
2.5
NE
9
3
NE
9
3
NE
10
2.5
NE
10
2.3
NE
10
2.1
NE
10
2.1
NE
9
2.3
NE
9
1.4
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1
ENE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
51
52
55
67
154
139
84
258
427
1112
1721
1404
1186
929
745
783
911
363
272
280
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
10
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
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
11:30AM0.84m
10:10PM1.17m
12:23PM0.83m
Low Tide
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
4:52AM0.22m
3:51PM0.66m
5:38AM0.23m
4:34PM0.68m
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
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6:52
6:54
6:54
6:56
6:56
6:58
6:58
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5:14
5:13
5:12
5:09
5:08
5:07
5:07
3
Temp °C
12
23
22
18
25
25
18
20
19
17
24
21
16
22
20
13
17
17
14
19
19
10
20
20
16
21
22
16
19
18
16
21
19
16
18
16
11
12
12
11
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.3
NE
8
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
1
NE
6
0.1
S
13
1.7
NE
8
2.3
NE
9
3
NE
9
3
NE
10
2.5
NE
10
2.3
NE
10
2.1
NE
10
0.2
S
12
2.3
NE
9
1.4
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1
ENE
12
Energy kJ
23
8
4
11
18
17
15
83
4
328
885
1499
1404
1186
929
745
12
911
363
272
280
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.1
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
7
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
S
12
0.6
N
7
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
8
Energy kJ
16
3
12
19
1
8
8
4
2
8
2
7
16
14
20
32
29
11
33
25
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
8
0.1
NE
16
0.1
S
7
0.1
NE
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
NE
13
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
Energy kJ
3
16
16
5
10
1
8
4
7
4
2
1
1
5
20
79
31
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
4
1
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
7
1.2
NE
7
0.9
NNE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.9
NE
8
2.5
NE
9
3
NE
9
0.3
WNW
4
2.1
NE
9
0.4
WSW
3
0.9
NNW
4
1.5
N
6
Energy kJ
25
51
52
55
67
154
139
84
258
427
1112
1721
3
783
4
29
149
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
48
124
48
2
124
48
48
124
124
48
124
48
108
48
48
2
124
385
2
124
48
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
4
3
3
2
3
1
4
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
6
7
5
5
7
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
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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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