
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Redhead today (25 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Redhead at 10PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 25). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Redhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 14 | SE 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:35PM1.24m | 6:16AM0.79m | 6:18PM1.29m | 7:01AM0.84m | 6:56PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:29AM0.41m | 00:33AM0.33m | 11:21AM0.39m | 1:12AM0.26m | 12:10PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 |
606 | 441 | 354 | 332 | 357 | 537 | 663 | 708 | 670 | 573 | 476 | 392 | 326 | 262 | 246 | 203 | 199 | 158 | 151 | 118 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 15 |
6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | S 14 | SE 14 | E 12 |
2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 2 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 |
— | — | — | 1 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 69 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 42 | 9 |
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