Redhead Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.02° S 151.72° E

Issued: 9 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Redhead sea temperature is
19.6° 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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Redhead at 4PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (19 Jun)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (19 Jun)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
93
95
95
95
93
93
93
68
61
59
59
59
59
59
59
59
62
62
59
58
57
54
34
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NW
30
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
5
W
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
10
W
10
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:47AM1.09m
11:43PM1.46m
12:41PM1.10m
00:35AM1.34m
1:38PM1.12m
1:30AM1.22m
Low Tide
5:45AM0.13m
5:24PM0.41m
6:33AM0.18m
6:24PM0.45m
7:20AM0.24m
7:29PM0.49m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:53
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
19
19
17
16
13
13
12
14
17
17
16
16
15
14
13
13
17
18
17
16
13
13
Feels °C
13
13
13
15
13
13
8
9
8
10
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
15
16
16
14
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.8
S
9
Energy kJ
121
93
95
95
95
93
93
93
68
61
59
59
59
59
59
59
59
62
62
59
49
65
81
102
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
21
22
24
23
22
21
20
18
43
70
36
31
30
27
25
24
22
21
21
35
58
57
54
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
9
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.3
NE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
7
6
31
27
51
17
16
6
6
6
7
4
1
5
1
3
3
1
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.8
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.1
SE
5
0.2
S
6
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
4
Energy kJ
1
5
17
23
17
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
46
9
9
9
0
9
9
9
0
0
0
9
9
9
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
3
4
3
3
4
4
1
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
6
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
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