Redhead Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.02° S 151.72° E

Issued: 3 am 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Redhead sea temperature is
19.5° 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 (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Redhead at 7AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 19s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (15 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (15 Jun)2ft (0.6m)8s

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 Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
26
25
26
36
37
36
46
64
61
90
88
72
72
73
73
96
102
102
100
92
90
88
96
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NW
5
S
5
ESE
5
NE
10
NNW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
High Tide
8:18AM1.09m
8:22PM1.69m
9:11AM1.08m
9:12PM1.68m
10:03AM1.08m
Low Tide
2:22AM0.13m
1:43PM0.31m
3:15AM0.09m
2:36PM0.32m
4:06AM0.08m
3:30PM0.34m
rain showers
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
3
2
Temp °C
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
14
17
18
18
18
18
17
18
17
20
19
19
18
Feels °C
14
13
14
14
14
15
16
16
15
14
14
12
15
17
16
16
16
15
16
15
19
18
19
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
1.4
SSE
7
0.9
S
7
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
ENE
10
Energy kJ
36
26
25
26
186
74
41
36
64
61
90
88
72
72
73
73
96
102
102
100
92
90
88
96
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.4
ENE
8
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
E
8
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.6
SE
6
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
Energy kJ
3
3
7
7
26
37
29
46
15
11
28
18
23
121
107
102
98
61
59
58
57
55
50
48
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
18
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
S
13
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
Energy kJ
8
3
3
25
26
36
20
18
11
43
70
56
19
19
13
13
11
11
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSE
6
1.8
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
0.8
ESE
6
Energy kJ
172
303
334
271
36
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
119
167
84
84
3
3
69
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
4
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