Redhead 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Redhead today (03 Jun):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Redhead at 7PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s 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 (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Jun)	-	-
Afternoon (03 Jun)	1.5ft (0.5m)	10s
Evening (03 Jun)	1.5ft (0.4m)	10s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning).
	Wed 3				Thursday 4								Friday 5								Sat 6
	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 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	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10
Wave Graph
kJ	43	46	48	30	67	68	68	66	59	56	53	34	34	18	18	19	20	20	9	9	8	8	8	8
Wind (km/h)	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off
High Tide	10:19AM0.97m				10:09PM1.45m				11:02AM0.97m				10:46PM1.41m				11:46AM0.98m				11:26PM1.37m
Low Tide		3:36PM0.45m					5:06AM0.23m				4:17PM0.49m				5:45AM0.25m				5:04PM0.53m				6:26AM0.27m


	—	—	—	—	—	6:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:48	—	—
	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	4:52
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	19	17	16	14	14	14	15	17	15	13	13	12	13	14	15	17	17	16	14	13	12	12	12
Feels °C	14	13	10	10	9	8	8	8	11	9	7	6	5	6	8	8	9	10	10	9	8	7	8	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 7	S 8	S 10	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10
kJ	43	46	48	30	67	68	68	66	59	56	53	34	11	11	36	266	876	1626	1763	1796	1693	1510	1224	978
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	S 10	S 10	E 12	S 10	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 10	S 9	S 9	S 9	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10
kJ	2	2	2	26	7	2	7	7	7	15	15	6	34	18	18	19	20	20	9	9	8	8	8	8
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 10	NE 8	S 12	S 12	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	—	S 10	E 12	E 12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	1	1	1	8	2	3	3	2	2	3	2	—	8	11	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 4	NW 4	WNW 4	WNW 4	WNW 4	WNW 4	WNW 4	NW 4	WNW 4	NW 4	WNW 4	W 4	WNW 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	S 10	S 11	S 11	S 11	—	—	—	—
kJ	18	17	16	14	16	12	17	17	18	21	18	18	21	27	21	11	1493	2597	2549	2966	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	5	2	4	4	5	4	4	4	3
Distance (km)	69	73	69	12	9	9	59	59	69	43	69	73	73	210	73	156	223	84	32	54	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	1		1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1								4	5	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	4	3	3	5	5	5	5	3	3	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	7	8	9	9	8
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	9	9	9	9	8

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