Mckenzies Beach surf break

Mckenzies Beach surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 23 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
21.3° C
(Which is 2.8°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 7PM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)--
Afternoon (23 May)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (23 May)8ft (2.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
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)
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
10
2.2
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
552
1321
1472
1629
1806
1920
2119
2261
2225
1966
1790
1760
1610
1455
1431
1288
1288
1431
1346
1332
1215
1215
1103
1103
Wind (km/h)
10
E
5
ESE
0
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
E
10
ENE
5
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:25PM1.25m
2:14AM1.46m
3:25PM1.29m
3:19AM1.38m
4:18PM1.35m
4:20AM1.31m
Low Tide
8:03PM0.63m
8:59AM0.38m
9:14PM0.62m
9:50AM0.42m
10:20PM0.58m
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6:54
6:54
6:54
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4:57
4:57
4:55
4:55
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1
Temp °C
18
18
17
16
15
15
15
17
19
19
18
17
16
16
15
18
19
18
18
16
15
15
15
16
17
18
17
16
14
15
15
18
17
17
16
16
15
15
14
18
18
18
18
15
14
14
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
10
2.2
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
Energy kJ
552
1321
1472
1629
1806
1920
2119
2261
2225
1966
1790
1760
1610
1455
1431
1288
1288
1431
1346
1332
1215
1215
1103
1103
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
13
0.3
S
7
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
389
9
6
6
6
21
21
21
20
18
15
11
10
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
7
7
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
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
Distance (km)
59
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
53
53
0
0
0
0
0
0
53
53
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
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
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
7
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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