Mckenzies Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.80° S 150.23° E

Mckenzies Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mckenzies Beach sea temperature is
17.5°C
1.2° 

Mckenzies Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mckenzies Beach today (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mckenzies Beach at 4PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (07 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (07 Sep)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
1
0
1
0
2
3
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
2.2
S
8
1.6
S
8
2.2
S
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
8
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.5
SSE
7
2.2
SSE
7
2.3
S
7
2.3
S
8
1.9
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
185
160
197
291
462
627
300
558
473
378
352
184
140
109
83
64
142
200
410
585
719
413
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
5
S
10
E
20
ENE
15
NNE
10
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
30
S
35
SSW
30
S
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:04AM1.12m
5:01PM1.59m
6:02AM1.21m
6:01PM1.65m
6:51AM1.31m
6:55PM1.68m
Low Tide
10:28AM0.52m
11:52PM0.23m
11:35AM0.44m
00:43AM0.17m
12:33PM0.36m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:44
5:44
 mm
Temp °C
13
16
14
15
14
13
11
10
10
13
14
14
13
11
10
10
11
14
14
14
13
10
Feels °C
12
15
9
12
8
7
6
5
6
10
11
10
9
9
8
7
5
9
6
5
5
4
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