Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Redhead today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Redhead at 8AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 30). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Redhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ENE 5 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | E 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 8 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 53 | 42 | 38 | 56 | 41 | 21 | 17 | 55 | 46 | 17 | 24 | 37 | 36 | 22 | 18 | 38 | 140 | 57 | 47 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:39AM0.95m | 8:34PM1.47m | 9:18AM0.98m | 9:09PM1.48m | 9:56AM1.01m | 9:45PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:49AM0.19m | 1:57PM0.36m | 3:24AM0.15m | 2:37PM0.36m | 3:59AM0.13m | 3:18PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 53 | 38 | 33 | 56 | 41 | 17 | 17 | 55 | 46 | 17 | 24 | 37 | 36 | 22 | 18 | 38 | 68 | 57 | 47 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 9 | 38 | 56 | 52 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 30 | 30 | 30 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | NNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 28 | 42 | 28 | 27 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 11 | 9 | 105 | 140 | — | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 347 | 306 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 20 |
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