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Redhead surf break

Redhead surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 28 Dec 2025 AEDT
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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
22.5° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Redhead today?

The current surf forecast for Redhead at 10PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm December 28). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Dec)--
Afternoon (28 Dec)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (28 Dec)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

Table - waves today at Redhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
E
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
1.5
SSE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.3
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
0.7
ESE
Period(s) (?)1212101212121212129888888888888815
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6626666660138149149224206244273244273227227227201201
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
NE
10
N
10
N
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononcross-
on		crosscross-
on		ononcross-
on		onglasscrosscrossoncross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:05PM
1.18
4:03AM
1.25
4:13PM
1.10
5:04AM
1.33
5:27PM
1.04
6:04AM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:32PM
0.31
10:21AM
0.45
10:24PM
0.33
11:35AM
0.39
11:18PM
0.34
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Sunrise------5:45-------5:45-------5:46-
Sunset--8:02-------8:04-------8:04-----
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C191919181817161818181818171615171919191918161619
Feels °C (?)141415151615131615151618171514161716161718161518
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