
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mckenzies Beach today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Mckenzies Beach at 9AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Mckenzies Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 11 | SE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
85 | 86 | 86 | 74 | 426 | 900 | 802 | 680 | 322 | 276 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 431 | 473 | 473 | 287 | 262 | 222 | 233 | 252 | 221 | 361 | 700 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:54AM1.20m | 8:42PM1.59m | 9:30AM1.24m | 9:20PM1.57m | 10:05AM1.26m | 9:59PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:49AM0.24m | 2:21PM0.48m | 3:24AM0.22m | 3:03PM0.46m | 3:58AM0.22m | 3:45PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 11 | SE 13 |
85 | 86 | 86 | 74 | 426 | 482 | 450 | 386 | 322 | 276 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 254 | 300 | 337 | 287 | 262 | 222 | 233 | 252 | 221 | 361 | 700 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NE 7 | — | NE 12 | NE 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | NE 7 |
43 | 27 | 13 | 62 | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 179 | 221 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | E 13 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 18 |
1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 |
4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 900 | 802 | 680 | — | — | — | — | — | 431 | 473 | 473 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 53 | 5 | 0 |
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