Mckenzies Beach surf break

Mckenzies Beach surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
21.0° C
(Which is 2.7°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 6PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)8ft (2.4m)12s
Afternoon (27 May)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (27 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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)
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
0
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
13
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1735
1675
1510
1486
1357
1194
1031
911
895
773
708
670
646
716
580
535
514
580
567
492
484
426
440
440
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
15
NE
10
N
10
W
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:16AM1.25m
5:45PM1.46m
6:05AM1.21m
6:22PM1.51m
6:49AM1.18m
6:58PM1.56m
Low Tide
11:15AM0.47m
00:10AM0.48m
11:51AM0.49m
00:56AM0.43m
12:25PM0.49m
1:38AM0.38m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:53
4:53
Temp °C
15
17
21
21
18
15
15
14
14
17
18
18
18
17
15
16
16
17
18
19
18
16
16
15
14
17
20
19
17
14
14
12
12
15
16
15
16
15
14
15
14
15
16
18
16
15
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
13
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
Energy kJ
1735
1675
1510
1486
1357
1194
1031
911
895
773
708
670
646
716
580
535
514
580
567
492
484
426
440
440
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.1
S
15
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
1.2
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
17
27
41
39
39
36
35
34
33
34
33
22
22
4
68
60
60
55
2
5
5
136
167
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
4
4
4
3
4
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
7
1.8
S
7
2
S
7
1.4
SSE
7
Energy kJ
5
5
16
29
37
59
83
95
116
116
53
75
102
280
373
193
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
8
53
0
0
0
0
0
1
37
37
37
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
6
1
1
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Mckenzies Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest