Mckenzies Beach surf break

Mckenzies Beach surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 07 May 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 1.9°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 6AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (07 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (07 May)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1.7
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.2
S
10
1
S
9
1.3
S
11
1.4
S
9
1.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
11
2
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
370
356
306
260
218
173
337
263
457
416
284
173
375
298
335
1044
1825
867
666
492
407
334
266
249
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
10
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
W
10
SE
10
ESE
5
W
10
WNW
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
glassy
off
High Tide
11:11PM1.45m
12:22PM1.04m
11:56PM1.40m
1:21PM1.04m
00:48AM1.35m
2:21PM1.06m
Low Tide
6:16AM0.45m
5:27PM0.73m
7:07AM0.48m
6:26PM0.77m
7:59AM0.49m
7:33PM0.78m
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:39
6:41
6:41
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5:09
5:08
5:07
2
Temp °C
12
12
12
11
12
14
12
11
9
9
10
16
20
20
17
14
14
12
12
15
17
17
16
15
9
8
9
5
5
6
5
6
4
4
5
10
13
14
12
11
11
9
10
13
14
15
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.2
S
10
1
S
9
1.3
S
11
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
11
1.7
S
9
2
SSE
11
2
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
Energy kJ
370
356
306
260
218
167
131
263
457
416
284
173
375
34
37
463
933
867
666
492
407
334
266
249
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
5
0.1
S
8
0.3
NW
3
0.1
NW
4
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
SE
12
0.1
N
10
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
2
2
5
104
73
52
51
50
33
40
2
41
45
45
44
43
43
45
45
45
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.3
NW
3
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
2
1
2
6
2
2
2
7
7
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.2
S
4
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.5
S
6
1.7
S
8
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
1.4
S
9
1.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
11
Energy kJ
1
2
1
150
154
173
337
12
6
2
3
5
7
298
335
1044
1825
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
5
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
2
139
58
1
1
0
0
0
6
13
92
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
37
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
4
4
5
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
4
2
7
7
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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