Redhead Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.02° S 151.72° E

Issued: 3 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Redhead sea temperature is
19.1° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (11 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Redhead at 10AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (11 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (11 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
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
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
SSW
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
48
48
35
22
21
20
13
12
12
17
25
18
17
16
9
9
14
13
12
12
15
9
13
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
W
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
15
NE
10
N
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:12AM1.13m
4:58PM1.39m
5:19AM1.11m
5:50PM1.49m
6:23AM1.10m
6:42PM1.58m
Low Tide
10:18PM0.46m
10:17AM0.34m
11:25PM0.38m
11:08AM0.33m
00:28AM0.29m
12:00PM0.32m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
18
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
19
19
20
19
Feels °C
18
17
18
16
17
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
16
16
17
17
16
15
14
14
18
18
19
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
7
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
5
Energy kJ
47
48
48
35
22
21
20
13
12
12
7
7
7
9
12
11
7
7
13
12
12
15
9
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
39
20
21
20
20
17
18
32
28
26
24
12
11
11
9
9
9
14
7
4
4
2
14
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
5
9
9
21
8
20
16
5
6
5
10
10
9
9
7
17
15
14
2
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.9
NE
5
Energy kJ
1
4
17
25
18
17
16
4
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3
0
0
9
9
3
3
9
9
9
9
9
46
10
10
54
54
10
10
17
24
150
86
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
7
8
9
8
7
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
9
8
7
5
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
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