Mckenzies Beach surf break

Mckenzies Beach surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 AEST
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Mckenzies Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mckenzies Beach sea temperature is
21.6° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Mckenzies Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Mckenzies Beach at 10PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)--
Afternoon (02 May)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (02 May)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
4
4
4
3
1
0
0
1
4
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
7
2.5
NE
7
2.2
ENE
8
2.2
NE
9
2.2
NE
9
2.2
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
2
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
7
2.2
NE
7
2.4
ENE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.2
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
10
2.2
NE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2.2
NE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
220
415
715
602
800
777
784
767
701
584
529
723
941
721
770
768
891
683
928
717
720
720
749
793
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
NE
35
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
W
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
8:40PM1.59m
9:14AM1.20m
9:16PM1.58m
9:55AM1.15m
9:52PM1.55m
Low Tide
2:15PM0.44m
3:17AM0.33m
2:48PM0.48m
3:59AM0.35m
3:22PM0.54m
4:42AM0.38m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:37
6:37
6:39
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5:15
5:14
5:13
5:12
Temp °C
22
21
20
19
18
17
17
19
23
22
20
19
18
18
18
20
20
20
19
17
15
14
14
19
19
17
16
17
17
16
16
18
20
17
17
17
16
16
16
18
18
18
16
14
12
11
10
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
11
2
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
1.3
ENE
9
0.1
S
11
2.2
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
11
Energy kJ
1
2
643
573
549
592
3
3
308
2
681
721
770
768
747
683
763
717
720
720
749
793
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
2
2
2
6
6
6
4
3
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
7
2.5
NE
7
2.2
ENE
8
2.2
NE
9
2.2
NE
9
2.2
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
2
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
7
2.2
NE
7
2.4
ENE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.2
NE
10
1.1
N
5
2.2
NE
10
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
220
415
715
602
800
777
784
767
701
584
529
723
941
891
50
928
3
2
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
260
260
260
53
0
0
0
8
260
260
53
53
0
0
5
19
17
17
5
0
0
0
0
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
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