Check the Beach

Malkayubirra Beach

Groote Archipelago Region, Northern Territory, Australia

Today at a glance

Best: 4 pm to 6 pm, sunset 6:22 pm
6 am
9.9
7 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
7 am
9.6
9 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
9.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.4
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
8.0
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.7
15 km/h10 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.9
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.4
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
5 pm
7.6
16 km/h10 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.

Air
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Water
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Wind
— km/hmph
Gusts
— km/hmph
Waves
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UV
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Tide
rising
Rain
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Sunset
6:22 pm
Today
9.9Excellent6 am75
9.6Excellent7 am95
9.7Excellent8 am117
9.8Excellent9 am138
9.4Excellent10 am159
8.0Great11 am1610
7.7Great12 pm1510
7.6Great1 pm1610
6.9Good2 pm1710
6.4Good3 pm1610
6.8Good4 pm1610
7.6Great5 pm1610
Sat
9.7Excellent6 am85
9.7Excellent7 am75
9.9Excellent8 am106
9.7Excellent9 am149
9.3Excellent10 am1610
8.2Great11 am1710
8.5Excellent12 pm1711
8.4Great1 pm1811
8.7Excellent2 pm1811
8.8Excellent3 pm1811
8.9Excellent4 pm1811
9.5Excellent5 pm1710
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. Low at 10 pm, 0.4 m. High at 6 am, 0.8 m. Low at 2 pm, 0.3 mLow 10 pm, 0.4 m1 ftHigh 6 am, 0.8 m2 ftLow 2 pm, 0.3 m1 ftNow10 pm4 am10 am
  • Low 10 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • High 6 am, 0.8 m2 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 airport
34 km21 miGroote Eylandt Airport (GTE)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Malkayubirra Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.9 ExcellentBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 9%
  • Sun9.7 ExcellentBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 6%
  • Mon9.4 ExcellentBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 7%
  • Tue9.9 ExcellentBest 6 am to 8 amWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 34%
  • Wed9.0 ExcellentBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 53%
  • Thu8.4 GreatBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 26%