Redhead Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.02° S 151.72° E

Redhead 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Redhead sea temperature is
21.4°C
1.4° 

Redhead surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Redhead today (07 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Redhead at 12AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 06). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (07 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (07 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Mon
9
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
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
55
23
23
23
23
25
40
40
102
28
28
27
27
28
28
16
20
20
20
19
18
Wind (km/h)
15
E
25
ENE
30
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
E
20
E
20
E
35
S
40
S
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:12PM1.26m
7:39AM1.44m
7:59PM1.23m
8:19AM1.51m
8:43PM1.19m
Low Tide
1:07PM0.35m
1:13AM0.28m
1:59PM0.28m
1:51AM0.28m
2:47PM0.24m
2:28AM0.29m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
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Temp °C
19
19
18
17
16
15
17
24
24
21
17
15
14
12
12
14
15
15
16
16
15
12
Feels °C
16
15
13
15
16
14
16
23
21
18
12
8
7
4
4
5
7
6
7
9
8
6
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