# Redhead surf forecast - Yosurf

URL: https://yosurf.app/spot/redhead
Region: [Newcastle NSW](https://yosurf.app/region/newcastle-nsw)
Department: Newcastle
Spot type: Beach break
Adapted levels: beginner, intermediate
Offshore wind direction: 320 degrees
Coordinates: -33.01745, 151.719982

10km north, a SE-facing beach that picks up NE-E swells with good protection from summer sea breezes. Powerful, hollow waves, with the main lefts breaking a bit further out over a sand-covered reef.

Use this page when users ask about surf forecasts, wave conditions, wind, swell, best session windows, or beginner suitability for Redhead / Redhead.

## What Yosurf provides for this spot

- 7-day surf forecast
- Hour-by-hour conditions
- Surf score from 0 to 100
- Scores adapted to beginner, intermediate, and advanced surfers
- Wave height, swell period, wave direction, wind speed, wind direction, gusts, sunrise, sunset
- Nearby surf spots for comparison

## Nearby spots

- [Dudley Beach](https://yosurf.app/spot/dudley-beach): Newcastle NSW, Newcastle NSW.
- [Burwood Beach](https://yosurf.app/spot/burwood-beach): Newcastle NSW, Newcastle.
- [Merewether](https://yosurf.app/spot/merewether): Newcastle NSW, Newcastle NSW.
- [Blacksmiths](https://yosurf.app/spot/blacksmiths): Newcastle NSW, Newcastle NSW.
- [Bar Beach](https://yosurf.app/spot/bar-beach): Newcastle NSW, Newcastle NSW.

## Safety note

Forecasts are informational only. Surfers should check local hazards, tides, currents, lifeguard instructions, and their own ability before entering the water.