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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 10 pm Thursday 02 Apr 2026 AEDTForecast 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
23.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Redhead today?
The current surf forecast for Redhead at 6AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (03 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Redhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 39 | 65 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 42 | 110 | 24 | 24 | 33 | 44 | 33 | 24 | 25 | 35 | 69 | 379 | 510 | 251 | 210 | 177 | 205 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:44PM 1.42 | 10:02AM 1.25 | 10:20PM 1.42 | 10:39AM 1.16 | 10:55PM 1.40 | 11:16AM 1.07 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:01AM 0.17 | 4:02PM 0.20 | 4:44AM 0.20 | 4:34PM 0.25 | 5:26AM 0.24 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:44 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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