Mckenzies Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.80° S 150.23° E

Issued: 9 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Mckenzies Beach sea temperature is

17.4° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Mckenzies Beach today (27 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mckenzies Beach at 2PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (27 Jul)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s
Afternoon (27 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	8s
Evening (27 Jul)	3ft (0.9m)	5s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 27						Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29
	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	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	NE 4	NE 5	NE 5	ESE 16	ESE 15	ESE 15	ESE 15	ESE 14	ESE 14	ESE 14	ESE 14	ESE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SSW 6	S 7
Wave Graph
kJ	94	72	68	48	28	33	18	24	21	21	21	21	20	20	18	18	7	7	7	7	60	56
Wind (km/h)	WNW	NNW	ENE	NE	N	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	W	W	WSW	SW	WSW	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off
High Tide	6:57AM1.03m				6:44PM1.51m					7:38AM1.09m				7:24PM1.56m				8:17AM1.15m				8:04PM1.59m
Low Tide			12:05PM0.58m					1:39AM0.35m			12:53PM0.55m					2:14AM0.28m				1:38PM0.51m


	7:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	5:10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:13	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	10	12	16	16	14	13	12	10	10	14	18	18	15	14	14	15	13	13	16	17	12	10
Feels °C	7	10	12	11	10	10	8	6	6	10	14	12	10	10	9	10	8	7	9	11	6	5
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	S 7	S 8	NE 5	NE 4	NNE 4	NE 4	NE 4	ESE 14	NNE 4	ESE 14	ESE 14	ESE 13	N 3	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	S 10	S 7
kJ	94	72	68	48	28	18	18	10	8	5	3	21	3	20	18	18	1	7	7	7	8	56
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	SE 14	SE 14	SE 14	ESE 16	SE 7	S 7	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 8	S 8	ESE 14	S 8	NNE 4	S 7	SE 13	S 8	—	E 8	SE 13	SSE 12
kJ	3	7	8	8	25	7	9	14	14	6	5	5	20	5	2	1	7	1	—	1	7	45
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 18	NE 8	NE 8	SE 17	SSE 8	ESE 16	SE 7	ESE 16	ESE 15	ESE 15	ESE 15	SE 6	S 8	SE 6	S 7	NE 4	S 8	E 8	—	E 13	E 13	E 8
kJ	12	3	3	12	6	25	9	24	21	21	21	2	5	2	1	1	1	1	—	3	3	1
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	NE 3	NE 4	NE 5	NW 3	NW 3	WNW 2	WNW 2	NE 5	NNE 4	NW 3	N 3	N 3	NNW 3	WNW 3	W 3	WSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 6	WSW 3
kJ	—	—	—	4	26	33	2	2	1	1	6	2	1	7	5	3	1	7	8	8	60	2
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	53	72	64	0	20	5	17	20	304	20	20	65	65	72	523	523	523	513	1	0
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1					3	2
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	4	4	3	5	5	5	5	5	4	3	5	5	9	5	5	5	7	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	9	5	5	5	7	5	6

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