Mckenzies Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.90° S 151.28° E

Mckenzies Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mckenzies Bay sea temperature is
18.9°C
0.6° 

Mckenzies Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mckenzies Bay today (05 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Mckenzies Bay at 9PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 05). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)--
Afternoon (05 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (05 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
1.4
S
4
2.2
S
7
3
SSE
8
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
9
2.2
S
8
2.1
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
37
25
24
25
25
17
18
18
18
18
79
467
1156
2074
2298
1601
963
634
531
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SSE
5
S
20
WSW
45
S
40
S
45
S
45
S
40
S
35
SSW
35
S
30
S
30
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:40PM1.42m
5:50AM1.09m
5:44PM1.45m
6:40AM1.19m
6:39PM1.46m
Low Tide
11:37PM0.19m
11:23AM0.43m
00:28AM0.15m
12:25PM0.35m
clear
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:24
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1
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Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
22
24
24
24
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
Feels °C
18
17
19
19
19
17
16
19
22
23
20
7
7
4
4
5
6
7
8
9
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