Redbill Beach surf break

Redbill Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 28 May 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
15.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Redbill Beach surf forecast from 28 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 28 May, 7PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period, S swell with 885 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 28 May, 7PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with ENE 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 (May 28) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Redbill Beach in the next 16 days are 2.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 9s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 04) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Thu 28th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s
Best Surf 7PM (Thu 28th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 4th Jun)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
12
1.7
ENE
12
1.5
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
997
833
550
446
749
650
529
573
416
294
260
222
133
123
66
98
98
88
94
107
102
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NE
5
WNW
5
SW
5
S
5
W
5
W
5
NNE
10
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
WSW
10
W
10
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
W
0
WNW
10
NE
15
W
glassy
cross-on
off
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
off
High Tide
6:03PM1.20m
7:04AM0.84m
6:34PM1.22m
7:57AM0.84m
7:08PM1.23m
8:47AM0.84m
7:44PM1.24m
9:35AM0.84m
8:22PM1.24m
10:22AM0.84m
9:02PM1.23m
11:09AM0.83m
9:42PM1.21m
Low Tide
11:29AM0.47m
1:02AM0.30m
12:04PM0.53m
1:43AM0.25m
12:42PM0.57m
2:23AM0.21m
1:20PM0.60m
3:05AM0.19m
2:00PM0.63m
3:47AM0.18m
2:41PM0.65m
4:29AM0.18m
3:22PM0.66m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:22
7:22
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:46
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:44
4:44
4:44
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
13
16
14
11
16
15
10
14
13
11
14
12
10
13
13
11
16
14
10
17
16
12
15
14
10
15
14
8
10
10
6
12
9
7
11
12
10
15
12
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
12
1.7
ENE
12
1.5
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
9
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
Energy kJ
997
833
550
446
749
650
529
573
416
294
260
222
133
123
66
98
98
88
72
107
102
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.4
NE
10
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.4
N
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.3
S
6
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
S
10
0.5
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
6
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
S
8
0.6
NNE
9
Energy kJ
77
63
44
36
14
23
18
17
6
5
1
11
18
5
39
31
12
29
94
58
49
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
14
0.2
N
6
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
S
5
0.2
ESE
9
0.5
E
4
0.6
ESE
6
0.7
S
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
Energy kJ
31
7
5
4
3
3
4
3
3
5
8
9
20
65
41
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SW
6
0.2
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
5
0.6
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
Energy kJ
19
33
28
39
36
1
4
11
8
104
599
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2
124
2
2
2
2
2
33
2
2
2
2
2
48
48
124
48
2
2
33
2
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
5
4
3
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
7
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
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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