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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 Tuesday 31 Mar 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
23.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Redhead today?
The current surf forecast for Redhead at 1AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 31). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (01 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (01 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Redhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tue 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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) (?) | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 12 | 16 | 13 | 26 | 25 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 33 | 42 | 37 | 40 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 59 | 25 | 23 | 72 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | glass | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:32PM 1.31 | 8:44AM 1.38 | 9:08PM 1.38 | 9:24AM 1.33 | 9:44PM 1.42 | 10:02AM 1.25 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:34AM 0.20 | 2:56PM 0.14 | 3:18AM 0.17 | 3:29PM 0.16 | 4:01AM 0.17 | 4:02PM 0.20 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
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