Check the Beach

Red Banks Beach

The District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, Australia

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:48 pm
7 am
3.6
21 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
8 am
3.6
19 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
9 am
3.7
19 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.4
17 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
11 am
4.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.6
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.4
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.2
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
7 pm
5.2
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
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Water
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Wind
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Gusts
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Waves
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UV
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Tide
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Rain
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Sunset
7:48 pm
Today
3.6Poor7 am2113
3.6Poor8 am1912
3.7Poor9 am1912
3.4Poor10 am1710
4.2Fair11 am149
5.2Fair12 pm138
5.8Good1 pm138
5.8Good2 pm159
5.6Good3 pm1711
5.5Good4 pm1811
5.4Fair5 pm2012
5.2Fair6 pm2113
5.2Fair7 pm2113
Sat
2.8Poor7 am2515
2.5Poor8 am2717
2.8Poor9 am2415
3.4Poor10 am1510
3.9Poor11 am1610
2.9Poor12 pm2214
2.8Poor1 pm2616
2.2Poor2 pm3119
1.6Poor3 pm3723
0.5Poor4 pm3622
1.1Poor5 pm3622
1.1Poor6 pm3522
1.0Poor7 pm3119
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide steady now. High at 12 am, 0.4 m. Low at 6 am, -0.2 m. High at 11 am, 0.3 mHigh 12 am, 0.4 m1 ftLow 6 am, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 11 am, 0.3 m1 ftNow11 pm5 am11 am
  • High 12 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 6 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 11 am, 0.3 m1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h20 mph, rain 33%
  • Mon4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 43%
  • Tue5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 20%
  • Wed5.5 GoodBest 12 pm to 2 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 12%
  • Thu3.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 25%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 330 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest airport
43 km27 miPort Lincoln Airport (PLO)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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