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Mckenzies Beach Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Far South (39 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Mckenzies Beach surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 07 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
21.4° C
(Which is 1.9°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 2PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Mckenzies Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | |
306 | 260 | 208 | 167 | 294 | 229 | 177 | 416 | 284 | 176 | 457 | 342 | 395 | 1405 | 2071 | 1701 | 666 | 482 | 407 | 334 | 266 | 243 | 222 | 184 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 12:22PM1.04m | 11:56PM1.40m | 1:21PM1.04m | 00:48AM1.35m | 2:21PM1.06m | 1:45AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:16AM0.45m | 5:27PM0.73m | 7:07AM0.48m | 6:26PM0.77m | 7:59AM0.49m | 7:33PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 |
 | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | 5:07 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | ENE 10 | SSE 12 | ENE 11 | S 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
 kJ | 306 | 260 | 208 | 167 | 131 | 229 | 177 | 416 | 284 | 176 | 33 | 83 | 38 | 340 | 916 | 783 | 666 | 482 | 407 | 334 | 266 | 243 | 222 | 184 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | ENE 10 | SSE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | ENE 10 | N 10 | SSE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 102 | 121 | 52 | 51 | 50 | — | 33 | 2 | 170 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | S 17 | S 17 | — | — | N 10 | E 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 4 | N 10 | — | — | ENE 11 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | N 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 2 | 73 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 120 | 126 | 160 | 294 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 457 | 342 | 395 | 1405 | 2071 | 1701 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 13 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 37 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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