Redhead Surf Forecast

/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Redhead surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 13 Nov 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 20.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Redhead today?

The current surf forecast for Redhead at 1PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 13). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Nov)	0.5ft (0.2m)	8s
Afternoon (13 Nov)	0.5ft (0.2m)	8s
Evening (13 Nov)	0.5ft (0.1m)	8s

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

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	Thursday 13						Friday 14								Saturday 15								Sun 16
	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	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	E	SE	NE	ENE	ENE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	8	6	7	7	8	7	9	4	5	5	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	6	6	6
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	6	6	5	5	1	64	50	42	35	9	15	23	37	56	63	55	39	31	45	47	7	95	30	44
Wind (km/h)	NW	NNW	NE	NNE	NNE	NNW	NNW	SW	W	S	SE	E	E	ESE	SE	NNE	N	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	E	WNW	SW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross	cross- on	on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)				3:42PM 1.26					5:04AM 1.10			4:49PM 1.21					5:55AM 1.19				5:49PM 1.18
Low Tide / height (m)		9:25AM 0.58				10:32PM 0.32				10:40AM 0.55					11:21PM 0.33				11:47AM 0.51				12:03AM 0.34

	Thursday 13						Friday 14								Saturday 15								Sun 16
Sunrise	5:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	2
Temp. °C	13	23	25	27	22	19	20	20	21	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	18	21	21	21	21	20	20	19
Feels °C (?)	10	20	19	21	17	15	16	17	18	17	18	16	17	18	18	21	18	19	17	16	18	19	22	19

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