Mckenzies Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.80° S 150.23° E

Mckenzies Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mckenzies Beach sea temperature is
17.4°C
1.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Mckenzies Beach today (13 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mckenzies Beach at 7PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)--
Afternoon (13 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (13 Sep)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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)
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
10
1.6
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.9
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
2
SSE
6
2.4
S
7
2
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
163
177
109
80
136
108
114
63
55
66
76
68
63
69
73
60
320
636
470
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
S
15
SSW
5
SW
5
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
25
S
20
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:52PM1.44m
10:11AM1.49m
10:31PM1.31m
10:48AM1.46m
Low Tide
3:44PM0.27m
3:57AM0.31m
4:29PM0.33m
4:30AM0.40m
5:15PM0.40m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:47
5:49
 mm
1
3
3
Temp °C
23
23
22
19
17
15
16
24
25
25
22
20
16
15
14
15
15
11
10
10
Feels °C
19
18
19
16
14
12
13
21
20
22
20
19
14
14
14
15
11
5
4
5
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