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Redhead Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Redhead surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Redhead surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Redhead sea temperature is
23.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Redhead today?
The current surf forecast for Redhead at 12AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Redhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 208 | 169 | 173 | 173 | 135 | 132 | 101 | 78 | 76 | 81 | 85 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 62 | 66 | 69 | 98 | 87 | 87 | 88 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:54AM 0.97 | 11:07PM 1.29 | 11:36AM 0.88 | 11:46PM 1.23 | 12:26PM 0.82 | 12:30AM 1.18 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:36PM 0.38 | 5:55AM 0.35 | 5:09PM 0.45 | 6:46AM 0.39 | 5:49PM 0.52 | 7:42AM 0.42 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 23 |
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