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Mckenzies Beach Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Far South (39 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
Mckenzies Beach surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 26 Mar 2025 AEDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mckenzies Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Mckenzies Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 28) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Mckenzies Beach in the next 12 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 01) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 29) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Fri 28th Mar) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Mon 31st Mar) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Tue 1st Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mckenzies Beach over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 42 | 38 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 43 | 41 | 16 | 44 | 76 | 223 | 1399 | 933 | 745 | 500 | 869 | 1515 | 850 | 717 | 492 | 394 | 319 | 375 | 266 | 184 | 208 | 237 | 243 | 288 | 169 | 268 | 193 | 113 | 128 | 166 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | glass | on | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross | off | cross | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:16PM 1.23 | 7:15AM 1.53 | 7:56PM 1.34 | 8:04AM 1.58 | 8:36PM 1.45 | 8:53AM 1.59 | 9:18PM 1.54 | 9:41AM 1.57 | 10:01PM 1.61 | 10:31AM 1.50 | 10:47PM 1.63 | 11:22AM 1.40 | 11:35PM 1.63 | 12:18PM 1.29 | 12:27AM 1.59 | 1:21PM 1.18 | 1:26AM 1.54 | 2:34PM 1.10 | 2:32AM 1.49 | 3:58PM 1.08 | 3:44AM 1.45 | 5:16PM 1.11 | 4:56AM 1.44 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:05PM 0.30 | 12:56AM 0.45 | 1:46PM 0.23 | 1:47AM 0.32 | 2:26PM 0.18 | 2:37AM 0.22 | 3:07PM 0.16 | 3:28AM 0.14 | 3:49PM 0.18 | 4:19AM 0.12 | 4:31PM 0.23 | 5:13AM 0.13 | 5:16PM 0.31 | 6:11AM 0.19 | 6:04PM 0.42 | 7:15AM 0.26 | 6:58PM 0.52 | 8:25AM 0.33 | 8:01PM 0.62 | 9:40AM 0.38 | 9:13PM 0.67 | 10:53AM 0.39 | 10:30PM 0.68 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:05 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:02 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:57 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:53 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:51 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:46 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | 5 | 14 | 4 | 48 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 24 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 19 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 76mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Mckenzies Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Mckenzies Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Mckenzies Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mckenzies Beach 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 (Mckenzies Beach) 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 Mckenzies Beach 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.
Mckenzies is 105 km (65 miles) from the city of Queanbeyan. If you plan a holiday in Far South New South Wales, look for hotels and other accommodation in Queanbeyan. Queanbeyan has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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