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South Wall Mackay Harbour Surf Forecast
/ QLD – North Coast (14 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
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South Wall Mackay Harbour surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 05 Nov 2025 AEST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for South Wall Mackay Harbour this week:
The most powerful waves expected at South Wall Mackay Harbour in the next 12 days are 0.5m 5s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 07) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Monday (Nov 10) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Fri 7th Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 5s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for South Wall Mackay Harbour over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sunday 09 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Rating (10 max) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:15AM 5.87 | 10:28PM 5.09 | 10:57AM 5.89 | 11:11PM 4.77 | 11:42AM 5.77 | 11:57PM 4.38 | 12:31PM 5.52 | 12:48AM 3.96 | 1:26PM 5.21 | 1:50AM 3.59 | 2:34PM 4.90 | 3:24AM 3.41 | 4:03PM 4.73 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:32PM 0.53 | 4:36AM 0.26 | 5:18PM 0.65 | 5:16AM 0.43 | 6:07PM 0.88 | 5:59AM 0.70 | 7:01PM 1.17 | 6:47AM 1.05 | 8:06PM 1.45 | 7:43AM 1.42 | 9:33PM 1.60 | 8:57AM 1.74 | 11:08PM 1.50 | ||||||||
Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sunday 09 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:18 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:17 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 27 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 |
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Information about the South Wall Mackay Harbour Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for South Wall Mackay Harbour provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at South Wall Mackay Harbour can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our South Wall Mackay Harbour surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (South Wall Mackay Harbour) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for South Wall Mackay Harbour may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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