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Redhead surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 22 Nov 2025 AEDT
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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
20.6° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Redhead today?

The current surf forecast for Redhead at 9PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Nov)--
Afternoon (22 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (22 Nov)3ft (0.9m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
1
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)111111111110101010101010101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23323318818514413813312812819612515912312512268669290908992100106
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NW
10
WSW
20
ESE
20
NE
0
ENE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
NNE
10
N
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglasscross-
off		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:47PM
0.99
10:44AM
1.47
11:30PM
0.97
11:21AM
1.44
12:16AM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:58PM
0.25
4:07AM
0.42
5:39PM
0.25
4:45AM
0.47
6:22PM
0.26
5:29AM
0.51
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Sunrise------5:39-------5:39-------5:37-
Sunset-7:37-------7:38-------7:39------
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-11-21-----------------
Temp. °C212121212019192525232221191919202120202020192024
Feels °C (?)212122232120192623232521171718192019202121212124
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