Mckenzies Beach surf break

Mckenzies Beach surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 09 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
21.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Mckenzies Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Mckenzies Beach at 6PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)--
Afternoon (09 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (09 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
4
4
3
2
2
2
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
3
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.7
SSE
2
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.4
SSE
0.7
NE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)788889999999999967779888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)462799931112592199355251943032829428728125523721119234031718075194160128
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
35
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
0
ESE
0
NNE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:31PM
1.36
2:24AM
1.29
2:17PM
1.22
3:12AM
1.29
3:07PM
1.10
4:01AM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:01PM
0.42
8:28AM
0.63
8:39PM
0.50
9:30AM
0.66
9:17PM
0.55
10:37AM
0.66
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise------5:52-------5:54-------5:54-
Sunset--8:17-------8:17-------8:17-----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272825252630313539222019191918171918181817171719
Feels °C (?)242422242427273135171818171814121513131515171717
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