Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Redhead today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Redhead at 3PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Redhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | E 9 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 82 | 41 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:14PM1.10m | 2:00AM1.22m | 3:08PM1.19m | 3:04AM1.17m | 4:03PM1.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53AM0.31m | 8:01PM0.57m | 8:40AM0.33m | 9:09PM0.53m | 9:28AM0.34m | 10:18PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | |
— | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | E 4 | E 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
85 | 90 | 68 | 86 | 51 | 35 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 32 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 41 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | ESE 5 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
69 | 69 | 5 | 70 | 66 | 61 | 34 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 23 | 39 | 38 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | E 9 | SSE 19 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | E 8 | E 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 16 | SE 16 |
8 | 6 | 70 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 59 | 57 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 6 | E 4 | E 4 | — | E 4 | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | 10 | 6 | 12 | — | 7 | — | — | 9 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 55 | 67 | — | — | — | — | 44 | 82 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 52 | 205 | 306 | 306 | 69 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 142 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
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