Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Wall Mackay Harbour Beach today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for North Wall Mackay Harbour Beach at 10AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at North Wall Mackay Harbour Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | 64 | 64 | 52 | 57 | 44 | 33 | 13 | 57 | 46 | 46 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 35 | 41 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:31AM4.98m | 1:00PM4.86m | 1:13AM4.57m | 1:52PM4.68m | 2:05AM4.08m | 3:00PM4.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:47AM0.76m | 7:11PM1.18m | 7:30AM0.97m | 8:07PM1.54m | 8:22AM1.25m | 9:25PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
— | — | — | — | 56 | 40 | — | 13 | 57 | 46 | 46 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 35 | 18 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | E 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | — | NE 9 | — | — | ESE 4 | SE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 3 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
62 | 64 | 64 | 52 | 57 | 44 | 33 | 4 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 707 | 707 | 446 | 672 | 672 | 672 | 672 | 707 | 673 | 446 | 8 | 602 | 602 | 914 | 712 | 673 | 606 | 446 | 446 | 606 | 934 | 618 | 673 | 673 |
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