Check the Beach

Elephants Back

Bayside Council, New South Wales, Australia

Elephants Back 2 photos

  • 2015-03-01 Dolls Point - 02

    2015-03-01 Dolls Point - 02. Maksym Kozlenko, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • 2015-03-01 Dolls Point - 01

    2015-03-01 Dolls Point - 01. Maksym Kozlenko, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:15 pm
7 am
3.1
12 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
8 am
3.1
12 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
9 am
3.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
10 am
4.3
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.5
17 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.1
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.4
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
6.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.5
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.2
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
Now
6.6
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.1
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
7 pm
6.1
20 km/h13 mph wind, Good

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
21°C71°F
Water
18°C65°F
Wind
2314 km/hmph NE
Gusts
5534 km/hmph
Waves
1.3 m4 ft
UV
4 moderate
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:15 pm
Today
3.1Poor7 am127
3.1Poor8 am127
3.7Poor9 am138
4.3Fair10 am159
4.5Fair11 am1710
5.1Fair12 pm1711
5.4Fair1 pm2012
6.2Good2 pm2012
6.5Good3 pm2214
6.2Good4 pm2415
6.6GoodNow2314
6.1Good6 pm2214
6.1Good7 pm2013
Sat
6.0Good7 am43
7.8Great8 am42
7.2Great9 am53
7.2Great10 am64
8.3Great11 am53
8.8Excellent12 pm85
8.8Excellent1 pm138
8.7Excellent2 pm149
8.8Excellent3 pm159
8.6Excellent4 pm159
8.7Excellent5 pm159
8.6Excellent6 pm159
8.3Great7 pm159
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 pm, 0.6 m. Low at 1 am, -0.5 m. High at 7 am, 0.7 m. Low at 1 pm, -0.4 mHigh 6 pm, 0.6 m2 ftLow 1 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 7 am, 0.7 m2 ftLow 1 pm, -0.4 m1 ftNow11 pm5 am11 am5 pm
  • High 6 pm, 0.6 m2 ft
  • 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.

  • Sun8.5 ExcellentBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 27%
  • Mon6.7 GoodBest 2 pm to 8 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 41%
  • Tue6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 8 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 18%
  • Wed8.9 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 4 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 10%
  • Thu8.6 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 11%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 610 m0.4 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
700 m0.4 miMalua St at Skinners Av
Nearest airport
6 km4 miSydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

Nearby places

  • The River ClubFood and drink
    660 m0.4 mi

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

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