Mckenzies Beach surf break

Mckenzies Beach surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 12 Apr 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
22.0° C
(Which is 1.4°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 7AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (12 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (12 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
2
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
1
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
2.1
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
1.9
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)14141413131414141211111615141410101010109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)331425383356430537526617805750933477842697585937970861683226169135135185
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
10
WSW
10
ESE
15
E
5
NW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
SW
10
ESE
0
SSE
10
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
0
ENE
15
ESE
10
E
5
NNE
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
oncross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
onglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:34AM
1.30
4:56PM
1.11
4:33AM
1.33
5:34PM
1.20
5:26AM
1.38
6:11PM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:33AM
0.46
10:20PM
0.67
11:15AM
0.41
11:15PM
0.57
11:54AM
0.35
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise--6:20-------6:20-------6:20-----
Sunset-----5:38-------5:37-------5:36--
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C121212171918161311101118202119161412121617181715
Feels °C (?)77713151414987715172017141210101514161614
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