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Dee Why Beach

Northern Beaches Council, New South Wales, Australia

Dee Why Beach 5 photos

  • Dee Why Beach, Sydney 2019

    Dee Why Beach, Sydney 2019. AvaPine123, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Dee Why Beach

    Dee Why Beach. popejon2 from Paddington, Australia, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • "North Shore Explorations-3" pixculture

    "North Shore Explorations-3" pixculture. pixculture https://www.flickr.com/people/pixculture/, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • "North Shore Explorations-3" pixculture (6811555663) (cropped)

    "North Shore Explorations-3" pixculture (6811555663) (cropped). pixculture https://www.flickr.com/people/pixculture/, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Glaucus atlanticus Long reef

    Glaucus atlanticus Long reef. Poyt448, Peter Woodard, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 7:14 pm
7 am
3.5
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
8 am
3.2
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
9 am
3.0
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.4
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.9
25 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.4
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.1
30 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.3
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.6
33 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
4.1
36 km/h22 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.6
34 km/h21 mph wind, Fair
Now
5.3
33 km/h20 mph wind, Fair
7 pm
5.7
33 km/h20 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Dee Why Beach.

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Staying a few days? Conditions improve from Sat, so a beachfront room still pays off.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
20°C68°F
Water
19°C65°F
Wind
3320 km/hmph NE
Gusts
4528 km/hmph
Waves
1.1 m4 ft
UV
2 low
Tide
falling
Rain
22%
Sunset
7:14 pm
Today
3.5Poor7 am2616
3.2Poor8 am2415
3.0Poor9 am2616
3.4Poor10 am2616
3.9Poor11 am2515
3.4Poor12 pm2918
3.1Poor1 pm3019
3.3Poor2 pm2918
3.6Poor3 pm3320
4.1Fair4 pm3622
4.6Fair5 pm3421
5.3FairNow3320
5.7Good7 pm3320
Sat
5.3Fair7 am32
5.6Good8 am43
6.7Good9 am32
7.7Great10 am32
8.0Great11 am106
7.8Great12 pm1610
7.7Great1 pm1711
7.3Great2 pm1912
7.5Great3 pm2113
7.2Great4 pm2315
7.7Great5 pm2113
7.3Great6 pm2717
7.0Great7 pm2918
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 am, -0.5 m. High at 7 am, 0.7 m. Low at 1 pm, -0.4 mLow 1 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 7 am, 0.7 m2 ftLow 1 pm, -0.4 m1 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
  • Low 1 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 7 am, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -0.4 m1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun8.0 GreatBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 73%
  • Mon6.9 GoodBest 5 pm to 8 pmWind up to 46 km/h29 mph, rain 43%
  • Tue6.2 GoodBest 1 pm to 5 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 24%
  • Wed7.5 GreatBest 6 am to 4 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 11%
  • Thu8.3 GreatBest 6 am to 5 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 14%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 290 m950 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms240 m780 ft away
  • Showers200 m640 ft away
  • Drinking water250 m810 ft away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 200 m650 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink24 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables380 m0.2 mi away
  • Playground410 m0.3 mi away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
480 m0.3 miHoward Av after The Strand
Nearest town
5.3 km3.3 miManly (town)
Nearest airport
14 km9 miRose Bay Seaplane Base (RSE)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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