Redhead Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.02° S 151.72° E

Issued: 3 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Redhead sea temperature is
19.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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):

  • 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 9PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)--
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

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
21
20
12
12
12
15
25
25
24
9
9
9
13
12
12
11
43
10
21
26
29
34
28
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
SSW
5
W
10
W
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:58PM1.39m
5:19AM1.11m
5:50PM1.49m
6:23AM1.10m
6:42PM1.58m
7:23AM1.09m
Low Tide
10:17AM0.34m
11:25PM0.38m
11:08AM0.33m
00:28AM0.29m
12:00PM0.32m
1:27AM0.20m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part 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
4:52
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
18
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
17
16
15
15
19
20
20
19
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
18
17
18
16
15
14
14
15
16
17
18
18
18
16
14
14
18
19
19
18
18
16
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
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
0.2
E
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
E
4
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
Energy kJ
24
21
20
12
12
12
7
7
6
2
18
18
13
12
8
12
11
15
10
21
26
29
34
28
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
ENE
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
20
17
18
32
28
26
24
12
11
11
9
9
9
13
12
8
5
4
9
13
12
6
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
17
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
8
20
16
5
5
5
6
5
10
10
9
9
7
7
15
14
14
6
7
12
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.3
NNE
3
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
NE
5
Energy kJ
5
15
25
25
24
2
43
27
39
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)
9
3
3
9
9
13
30
9
12
54
10
10
54
10
10
10
201
0
9
9
9
9
9
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
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
5
5
5
5
5
3
3
4
1
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
4
2
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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