Redhead surf break

Redhead surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Redhead surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Redhead sea temperature is
22.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)
Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
S
2.5
S
3
S
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
S
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.3
SSE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)111212121212121212121213131212121212121211111414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)0000000000000000000000114114
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:50PM
1.58
9:23AM
1.24
9:35PM
1.58
10:13AM
1.14
10:22PM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:27PM
0.23
3:21AM
0.13
3:08PM
0.27
4:15AM
0.15
3:52PM
0.33
5:13AM
0.19
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise------6:16-------6:16-------6:18-
Sunset-5:28-------5:27-------5:25------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C171818181614131617181819171616171819201919171718
Feels °C (?)131314141311111414151516141313141415151515131314
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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