Check the Beach

Shelley Beach

New South Wales, Australia

Shelley Beach 3 photos

  • Shelley Beach - panoramio

    Shelley Beach - panoramio. Maurice van Creij, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Shelley Beach - panoramio (1)

    Shelley Beach - panoramio (1). Maurice van Creij, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Wave Rock in Yuraygir National Park

    Wave Rock in Yuraygir National Park. Angourie, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:01 pm
7 am
2.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
8 am
2.4
14 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
9 am
2.7
17 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
10 am
2.9
17 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
2.9
17 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.3
20 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
2.7
22 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
Now
2.6
23 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.6
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
2.6
23 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
7 pm
3.0
20 km/h13 mph wind, Poor

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°C69°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
2314 km/hmph NE
Gusts
4931 km/hmph
Waves
1.6 m5 ft
UV
5 moderate
Tide
rising
Rain
98%
Sunset
7:01 pm
Today
2.3Poor7 am1610
2.4Poor8 am149
2.7Poor9 am1710
2.9Poor10 am1711
3.2Poor11 am2012
2.9Poor12 pm1710
3.2Poor1 pm138
2.3Poor2 pm2012
2.7Poor3 pm2214
2.6PoorNow2314
2.6Poor5 pm2415
2.6Poor6 pm2314
3.0Poor7 pm2013
Sat
4.8Fair7 am149
5.1Fair8 am1610
4.6Fair9 am1610
5.0Fair10 am1711
4.5Fair11 am2012
3.8Poor12 pm2012
3.0Poor1 pm2616
3.0Poor2 pm2113
2.9Poor3 pm2113
2.7Poor4 pm2415
2.7Poor5 pm2415
2.8Poor6 pm2515
3.1Poor7 pm2214
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 1 am, -0.5 m. High at 7 am, 0.8 m. Low at 1 pm, -0.4 mHigh 6 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 1 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 7 am, 0.8 m3 ftLow 1 pm, -0.4 m1 ftNow10 pm4 am10 am4 pm
  • High 6 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 1 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 7 am, 0.8 m3 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.

  • Sun3.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h18 mph, rain 91%
  • Mon7.9 GreatBest 10 am to 3 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 55%
  • Tue6.3 GoodBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 56%
  • Wed6.1 GoodBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 54%
  • Thu8.5 ExcellentBest 9 am to 8 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 22%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
6.7 km4.2 miWooloweyah (village)
Nearest airport
39 km24 miClarence Valley Regional Airport (GFN)

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

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