
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mckenzies Beach today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mckenzies Beach at 8AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Mckenzies Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 14 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
133 | 121 | 119 | 84 | 82 | 102 | 151 | 151 | 109 | 135 | 64 | 116 | 85 | 208 | 342 | 153 | 143 | 128 | 119 | 102 | 132 | 195 | 189 | 305 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:32AM1.54m | 10:03PM1.33m | 10:16AM1.56m | 10:55PM1.25m | 11:05AM1.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16AM0.29m | 3:57PM0.21m | 3:56AM0.34m | 4:50PM0.24m | 4:40AM0.41m | 5:50PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 10 | SSE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 7 |
133 | 121 | 119 | 84 | 82 | 61 | 62 | 151 | 109 | 73 | 64 | 66 | 52 | 35 | 221 | 153 | 143 | 128 | 119 | 102 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 178 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 15 | SE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | S 14 | — | SSE 10 |
21 | 21 | 29 | 21 | 9 | 38 | 61 | 70 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 21 | 7 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 19 | — | 4 | — | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 16 | SE 16 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | ENE 9 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 20 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
— | 1 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 102 | 151 | 246 | 176 | 135 | — | 116 | 85 | 208 | 342 | — | — | — | — | — | 132 | 195 | 189 | 305 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 495 | 260 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 75 | 0 |
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