Mckenzies Beach surf break

Mckenzies Beach surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 16 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
21.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Mckenzies Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Mckenzies Beach at 4PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (16 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (16 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


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Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
2
4
2
3
2
0
1
3
5
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.6
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.7
S
2.5
S
1.3
S
2
S
0.9
SSE
2.2
S
2.5
S
2.2
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
3
S
2.1
SSE
Period(s) (?)888878888856787101011111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)69664550283320101144561882908501818511771116148310911510139620781046
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
0
NW
15
E
15
ENE
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
WSW
15
SE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
SSW
10
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglassoncross-
on
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:02AM
1.44
7:26PM
1.51
7:50AM
1.44
8:07PM
1.59
8:38AM
1.41
8:50PM
1.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:11PM
0.27
1:40AM
0.23
1:50PM
0.26
2:29AM
0.16
2:31PM
0.28
3:21AM
0.13
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
Sunrise6:22-------6:24-------6:24-------
Sunset---5:34-------5:31-------5:30----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------131-----------
Temp. °C1318202120201919182017161514119913171716131110
Feels °C (?)121817191917161717181413111176610131110987
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