Mckenzies Beach surf break

Mckenzies Beach surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 19 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
21.7° C
(Which is 2.9°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 3PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (19 May)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (19 May)7ft (2.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
3
4
4
2
4
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
11
2.2
ENE
11
2
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
2
S
9
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
10
2.3
S
9
2
S
9
1.7
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
9
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
436
456
497
794
1167
1071
883
692
666
613
476
476
467
400
785
580
401
334
280
355
245
200
240
196
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
W
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:18AM1.27m
10:15PM1.77m
11:16AM1.25m
11:10PM1.72m
12:18PM1.23m
00:09AM1.64m
Low Tide
4:11AM0.10m
3:48PM0.44m
5:08AM0.14m
4:45PM0.50m
6:06AM0.19m
5:46PM0.56m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
4:59
4:58
4:58
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
16
15
15
13
12
12
10
13
17
19
17
14
12
11
11
13
15
16
16
14
13
12
14
14
13
11
12
11
9
8
7
9
12
15
13
10
9
8
8
10
11
12
13
11
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
11
2.2
ENE
11
2
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
10
1.6
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
Energy kJ
436
456
497
794
1167
1071
883
692
631
551
476
476
467
400
358
304
217
176
181
213
245
200
240
196
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1.1
SSE
9
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
E
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
8
Energy kJ
168
208
302
260
225
185
154
202
324
276
270
265
260
250
68
96
82
100
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.4
S
8
0.3
S
8
Energy kJ
14
59
19
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
2
0.5
S
3
0.8
S
4
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
2
S
8
2.1
S
8
0.2
WSW
3
2.2
S
8
2
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
2.3
S
9
2
S
9
1.7
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
9
0.9
SSE
8
1.2
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.7
SSW
8
Energy kJ
1
6
21
104
163
451
531
1
666
613
430
334
413
318
785
580
401
334
280
355
105
190
93
62
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
5
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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