Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Redhead today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Redhead at 1AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Redhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 114 | 156 | 164 | 194 | 168 | 193 | 180 | 171 | 167 | 201 | 154 | 151 | 116 | 110 | 104 | 125 | 104 | 117 | 106 | 82 | 66 | 51 | 50 | 41 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:44PM1.40m | 7:17AM0.91m | 7:22PM1.44m | 7:59AM0.93m | 7:58PM1.46m | 8:39AM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:33AM0.29m | 12:35PM0.36m | 2:13AM0.23m | 1:16PM0.36m | 2:49AM0.19m | 1:57PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 114 | 156 | 164 | 194 | 168 | 193 | 180 | 171 | 167 | 201 | 154 | 151 | 116 | 110 | 104 | 96 | 104 | 117 | 106 | 82 | 66 | 51 | 50 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 30 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 57 | 49 | 48 | 42 | 42 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 56 | 52 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | ESE 14 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 19 | S 11 | E 10 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | S 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 7 | 18 | 60 | 59 | 53 | 50 | 39 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | — | 8 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 173 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 35 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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