Beach Weather in Redhead Beach, New South Wales, Australia

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Beach Weather Today in Redhead Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 27° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 36%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and strong at 37kmh from the East-Northeast. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Redhead Beach faces Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 07:59 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Redhead Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 27° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 21° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 0.1mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 28%.

REDHEAD BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 19° 20° 22° 23° 24° 25° 19°
64% 84% 50% 61% 31% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 18° 25° 28° 28° 27° 23°
3% 13% 9% 3% 3% 8% 7% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 21° 22° 29° 33° 29° 26° 22°
2% 2% 3% 0% 5% 70% 83% 22%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sat 20th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 21° 21° 27° 30° 26° 27° 25°
38% 12% 71% 20% 15% 85% 26% 21%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sun 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 21° 23° 30° 32° 28° 30° 22°
13% 11% 9% 23% 28% 10% 16% 56%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Mon 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 21° 23° 25° 25° 24° 22° 21°
67% 69% 34% 16% 11% 19% 73% 99%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Tue 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 20° 20° 21° 22° 23° 22° 21°
100% 100% 100% 100% 80% 48% 46% 58%
0.3mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
23
kmh
27
kmh
32
kmh
37
kmh
33
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.8m
0.9m
1.7m
1.2m
12.3s 12.1s 11.9s 11.8s 11.7s 11.6s 11.5s 11.2s
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
26
kmh
36
kmh
36
kmh
20
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
1.0m
1.3m
1.2m
0.5m
11.0s 5.1s 10.8s 10.5s 10.4s 10.3s 10.3s 6.1s
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
5
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
0.3m
1.4m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
0.7m
0.9m
0.8m
6.5s 6.8s 6.9s 7.0s 7.1s 9.2s 7.1s 7.0s
Sat 20th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
1
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
7
kmh
20
kmh
28
kmh
15
kmh
10
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
6.9s 6.8s 6.7s 6.6s 6.6s 6.6s 6.7s 4.3s
Sun 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
13
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
16
kmh
34
kmh
7
kmh
13
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.8m
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
6.8s 6.8s 6.9s 6.9s 9.3s 7.6s 9.1s 6.0s
Mon 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
23
kmh
30
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.9m
0.7m
0.7m
4.6s 4.8s 5.7s 6.5s 7.0s 8.5s 7.8s 7.1s
Tue 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
12
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.6m
0.3m
0.3m
0.8m
0.9m
7.1s 8.3s 8.6s 8.2s 8.1s 8.2s 8.1s 8.1s
Wed 17th December
2:22 PM 7:50 PM
0.23 0.71
Thu 18th December
1:25 AM 8:03 AM 3:02 PM 8:34 PM
0.23 1.09 0.20 0.73
Fri 19th December
2:03 AM 8:40 AM 3:40 PM 9:14 PM
0.23 1.13 0.18 0.74
Sat 20th December
2:41 AM 9:16 AM 4:18 PM 9:53 PM
0.22 1.16 0.17 0.75
Sun 21st December
3:20 AM 9:53 AM 4:55 PM 10:32 PM
0.22 1.17 0.17 0.76
Mon 22nd December
3:59 AM 10:29 AM 5:32 PM 11:11 PM
0.23 1.17 0.18 0.77
Tue 23rd December
4:40 AM 11:07 AM 6:10 PM 11:52 PM
0.23 1.15 0.18 0.78
Wed 17th December
24°
0.0mm
21kmh ENE
36%
Thu 18th December
28°
0.0mm
17kmh ENE
6%
Fri 19th December
33°
0.3mm
10kmh E
23%
Sat 20th December
30°
0.1mm
10kmh E
36%
Sun 21st December
33°
0.0mm
4kmh NE
20%
Mon 22nd December
25°
0.1mm
24kmh SSE
48%
Tue 23rd December
23°
1.0mm
10kmh ESE
79%
Wed 24th December
23°
1.6mm
11kmh SSW
69%
Thu 25th December
21°
0.5mm
24kmh S
80%
Fri 26th December
19°
0.3mm
22kmh SSE
83%
Sat 27th December
21°
0.0mm
16kmh ESE
49%
Sun 28th December
24°
0.0mm
20kmh E
3%
Mon 29th December
26°
0.0mm
19kmh ENE
8%
Tue 30th December
26°
0.0mm
27kmh ENE
2%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 25° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 21° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 7 days of very light rain with an average of 0.6mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 39%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Redhead Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Redhead Beach, New South Wales, Australia

Redhead Beach is a stunning coastal destination located in New South Wales, Australia. This picturesque beach is a popular spot for both locals and tourists looking to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the Australian coastline. With its pristine sand and clear waters, Redhead Beach offers a perfect holiday getaway for beach goers of all ages.

Beach Type

Redhead Beach features soft golden sand that stretches over 2 kilometers, providing plenty of space to spread out and enjoy the sun. The beach is backed by striking red cliffs, giving it a unique and dramatic appearance. While there are no rocky outcrops or reefs along the shoreline, you can still find some fascinating marine life in the surrounding waters.

Beach Activities

There are several activities that you can enjoy at Redhead Beach:

  • Swimming: The crystal-clear waters make swimming an enjoyable experience for visitors of all ages. However, it's important to swim between the flags due to strong currents that can occur in certain areas.
  • Surfing: Redhead Beach is known for its consistent surf breaks, making it a popular spot among surfers. There are breaks suitable for both beginners and experienced surfers.
  • Fishing: With its rich marine life, Redhead Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts. You'll find bream, whiting, flathead, and even tailor swimming around in these waters.
  • Walking: Take a leisurely stroll along the soft sand or explore the beautiful Redhead Bluff Reserve with its walking tracks offering breathtaking views of the beach.

Accommodations

While there are no beach resorts or hotels directly on Redhead Beach, you'll find several accommodation options nearby:

  • Blue Pacific Swansea: A comfortable motel located just a short drive from Redhead Beach.
  • Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows: Offering stylish bungalows and villas within walking distance of nearby Caves Beach.
  • Lake Macquarie Holiday Parks: A selection of holiday parks offering cabins and camping facilities near the lake, just a short drive from Redhead Beach.

Areas to Stay In

There are several areas around Redhead Beach where you can find accommodation:

  • Redhead: Staying in the suburb of Redhead itself will give you easy access to the beach and local amenities. You'll find a range of holiday houses and apartments available for rent.
  • Swansea: Just north of Redhead, Swansea offers a selection of motels, hotels, and holiday rentals. It's also close to Lake Macquarie, providing additional recreational opportunities.
  • Caves Beach: To the south of Redhead, Caves Beach features some unique coastal accommodations options along with its own beautiful stretch of sand.

Beach Amenities

Redhead Beach offers a range of amenities for visitors:

  • Surf Life Saving Club with trained lifeguards during peak seasons
  • Public toilets and showers
  • Picnic tables and barbecue facilities
  • Children's playground
  • Free parking
  • Accessible beach access for those with mobility issues

Overall, a holiday at Redhead Beach in New South Wales is an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy the beauty of Australia's coastline. With its golden sand, clear waters, and range of activities on offer, it's no wonder this stunning beach is a favorite among both locals and tourists alike.

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