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Gillards Beach

New South Wales, Australia

Gillards Beach 3 photos

  • Goanna (Lace Monitor, (Varanus varius) in the campground at Gillards Beach in Mimosa Rocks National Park.

    Goanna (Lace Monitor, (Varanus varius) in the campground at Gillards Beach in Mimosa Rocks National Park.. R Burgess, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Goanna (Lace Monitor, Varanus varius) walking up the steps from Gillards Beach in Mimosa Rocks National Park.

    Goanna (Lace Monitor, Varanus varius) walking up the steps from Gillards Beach in Mimosa Rocks National Park.. R Burgess, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Goanna (Lace Monitor, (Varanus varius) in the campground at Gillards Beach in Mimosa Rocks National Park.

    Goanna (Lace Monitor, (Varanus varius) in the campground at Gillards Beach in Mimosa Rocks National Park.. R Burgess, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:23 pm
7 am
6.2
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.8
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
9 am
7.0
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
10 am
5.8
28 km/h17 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.0
31 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.7
34 km/h21 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.6
38 km/h24 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.6
38 km/h24 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.6
39 km/h24 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.7
40 km/h25 mph wind, Good
Now
5.6
38 km/h23 mph wind, Good
6 pm
5.5
37 km/h23 mph wind, Good
7 pm
5.5
37 km/h23 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
20°C67°F
Water
17°C62°F
Wind
3823 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
5031 km/hmph
Waves
1.5 m5 ft
UV
4 moderate
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:23 pm
Today
6.2Good7 am2314
6.8Good8 am2012
7.0Great9 am2113
5.8Good10 am2817
5.0Fair11 am3119
5.7Good12 pm3421
5.6Good1 pm3824
5.6Good2 pm3824
5.6Good3 pm3924
5.7Good4 pm4025
5.6GoodNow3823
5.5Good6 pm3723
5.5Good7 pm3723
Sat
6.9Good7 am149
7.4Great8 am127
7.6Great9 am117
6.7Good10 am1610
6.6Good11 am2113
6.0Good12 pm2616
6.2Good1 pm2717
6.0Good2 pm2616
6.3Good3 pm2616
6.6Good4 pm2516
6.4Good5 pm2415
7.0Great6 pm2213
7.3Great7 pm1912
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

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

  • Sun6.8 GoodBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 74%
  • Mon6.7 GoodBest 12 pm to 2 pmWind up to 45 km/h28 mph, rain 43%
  • Tue6.5 GoodBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 35%
  • Wed7.1 GreatBest 7 am to 4 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 4%
  • Thu7.6 GreatBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 1%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms130 m440 ft away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 400 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
7.6 km4.7 miTathra (town)
Nearest airport
29 km18 miMerimbula Airport (MIM)

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

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