Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Redhead today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Redhead at 1PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Redhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 10 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 112 | 106 | 98 | 125 | 117 | 131 | 54 | 39 | 37 | 30 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 55 | 46 | 23 | 23 | 37 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 103 | 195 | 42 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:59AM0.93m | 7:58PM1.46m | 8:39AM0.95m | 8:34PM1.47m | 9:18AM0.98m | 9:09PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16PM0.36m | 2:49AM0.19m | 1:57PM0.36m | 3:24AM0.15m | 2:37PM0.36m | 3:59AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 |
 | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | 4:57 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 5 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 112 | 106 | 98 | 96 | 24 | 30 | 54 | 39 | 26 | 30 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 46 | 23 | 23 | 37 | 25 | 21 | 12 | 46 | 64 | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 18 | S 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 17 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 9 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 9 | 37 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 55 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 18 | ESE 10 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 18 | 56 | 52 | 19 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 125 | 117 | 131 | 36 | 33 | 42 | 31 | 52 | 30 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 15 | 103 | 195 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 59 | 79 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 52 | 462 | 264 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
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