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Redbill Beach Surf Forecast
/ TAS – East Coast (46 breaks) / Tasmania (59 breaks) /
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Redbill Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 14 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.9° C
(Which is 1.0°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 Friday (May 15) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s 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 1.9m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Fri 15th May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 5s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Sat 16th May) | 6ft (1.8m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Sun 17th May) | 6ft (1.9m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Redbill Beach over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
S 9 | SSE 9 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | |
43 | 29 | 72 | 60 | 230 | 207 | 82 | 221 | 225 | 525 | 471 | 380 | 486 | 421 | 397 | 268 | 227 | 188 | 233 | 255 | 180 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:59PM1.25m | 6:36AM1.01m | 6:40PM1.34m | 7:43AM1.00m | 7:24PM1.40m | 8:49AM0.98m | 8:12PM1.44m | 9:55AM0.96m | 9:04PM1.45m | 11:01AM0.94m | 9:58PM1.44m | 12:05PM0.93m | 10:56PM1.39m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30AM0.30m | 00:33AM0.24m | 12:16PM0.36m | 1:30AM0.12m | 1:03PM0.43m | 2:27AM0.02m | 1:53PM0.49m | 3:25AM-0.05m | 2:45PM0.54m | 4:23AM-0.07m | 3:40PM0.59m | 5:22AM-0.05m | 4:40PM0.62m | ||||||||
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 | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | NE 6 | S 17 | S 16 | ENE 6 | S 13 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
 kJ | 43 | 26 | 13 | 60 | 22 | 5 | 82 | 3 | 225 | 525 | 471 | 380 | 486 | 421 | 397 | 268 | 227 | 188 | 233 | 255 | 180 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 69 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | N 10 | S 21 | S 18 | SE 14 | S 8 | S 15 | — | — | N 17 | N 16 | N 14 | — | S 21 | — | S 20 | S 21 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 9 | S 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 4 | — | 9 | — | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 29 | 72 | — | 230 | 207 | 71 | 221 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 13 | 10 | 6 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 124 | 145 | 2 | 108 | 124 | 48 | 108 | 124 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 2 | 108 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 385 | 48 | 2 |
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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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