Mckenzies Beach surf break

Mckenzies Beach surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
21.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Mckenzies Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Mckenzies Beach at 11PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)--
Afternoon (17 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (17 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
4
3
4
4
4
3
0
2
3
5
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.7
S
2.5
S
1.8
S
2.1
S
2.1
S
2.3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.3
SSE
3
S
3
S
2
SSE
2
SSE
2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
Period(s) (?)5678810111111111012111111111112121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5616527891941293699112301520160811032546200897397399111831291138813881388136113381215
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
20
S
15
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
SW
5
E
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:07PM
1.59
8:38AM
1.41
8:50PM
1.65
9:28AM
1.36
9:37PM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:50PM
0.26
2:29AM
0.16
2:31PM
0.28
3:21AM
0.13
3:15PM
0.33
4:15AM
0.14
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise------6:24-------6:26-------6:26-
Sunset-5:31-------5:30-------5:30------
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
242---------------------
Temp. °C161514141198121516161311109131415151312111114
Feels °C (?)131211128651012111198761111121311109912
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