Eight Mile Beach
Groote Archipelago Region, Northern Territory, Australia
No photo of Eight Mile Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Best: 4 pm to 6 pm, sunset 6:21 pm9.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
9.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
9.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
9.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
9.2
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
7.7
19 km/h11 mph wind, Great
8.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
8.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
7.6
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great
6.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
7.1
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
7.7
20 km/h13 mph wind, Great
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 4 pm to 6 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
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- Tide
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- Sunset
- 6:21 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 10 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
- High 6 am, 0.8 m3 ft
- Low 2 pm, 0.3 m1 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
Beach info
Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.
Facilities
We do not have facility details for this beach yet.
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 6.9 km4.3 miUmbakumba (town)
- Nearest airport
- 47 km29 miGroote Eylandt Airport (GTE)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Picnic Beach6.1 km3.8 mi south-west away9.3 Excellent tomorrow
- Amurranga Beach6.2 km3.9 mi north-east away9.5 Excellent tomorrow
- Yabangwamanja Beach9.0 km5.6 mi north-west away9.6 Excellent tomorrow
- Ayungkwiyungkwa Beach11 km6.7 mi south-west away9.7 Excellent tomorrow
- Malkayubirra Beach14 km8.9 mi south-west away9.7 Excellent tomorrow
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat9.8 ExcellentBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
- Sun9.6 ExcellentBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 0%
- Mon9.2 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 2%
- Tue9.7 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 8%
- Wed8.5 ExcellentBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 38%
- Thu8.9 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 20%