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Redhead surf Forecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 29 Mar 2024 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 22.4°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 23.3 °C max: 25.0 °C min: 21.8 °C)
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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 22.4°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 23.3 °C max: 25.0 °C min: 21.8 °C)


How big are the waves at Redhead today?

The current surf forecast for Redhead at 7AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 29). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (29 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (29 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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

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Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.2
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.6
S
1.2
S
0.2
ENE
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.1
NE
0.1
E
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.1
NE
2.5
SSE
1
E
1.2
ESE
1
E
1.9
SE
2
SSE
Period(s) (?)4448888888888888888887344477745566666666665610101071066101010877777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)872136666666666666666655655551522576443381920151613138815102102822293010104092135943830
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
W
5
NW
5
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
N
10
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
SW
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
E
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:14PM
1.33
11:32AM
1.07
11:51PM
1.32
12:16PM
0.99
12:34AM
1.30
1:10PM
0.91
1:27AM
1.27
2:20PM
0.85
2:31AM
1.26
3:47PM
0.85
3:47AM
1.27
5:11PM
0.92
5:02AM
1.32
6:13PM
1.03
6:09AM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:39AM
0.28
5:24PM
0.32
6:28AM
0.31
6:00PM
0.38
7:25AM
0.34
6:46PM
0.45
8:32AM
0.36
7:49PM
0.51
9:45AM
0.35
9:06PM
0.53
10:57AM
0.31
10:26PM
0.51
11:57AM
0.26
11:39PM
0.43
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise--7:03-------7:03-------7:03-------7:05-------7:05-------7:05-------7:07-------7:07-
Sunset-----6:51-------6:50-------6:49-------6:46-------6:45-------6:45-------6:43------
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Rain (mm)
-11-----------------------------------1--------1-132221116814
Temp. °C212120202121202020191820212120201919182122212120201917202121211918171726292825232120202020202020202020202020202120181919
Feels °C (?)212220202021202122201921202019202121192222202120212017201818171717161524282825231917161716171618201917161616161817151515

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