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AlvaBeachNov022024 01Lynchs Beach, Burdekin Shire

Burdekin Shire beaches

Which Burdekin Shire beach is best right now? 3 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 5:15 pm local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

Ranked by live Beach Score right now, then by the best stretch ahead.

  1. AlvaBeachNov022024 0116.7Good

    Alva Beach

    Burdekin Shire

    Good stretch until sunset, 6:14 pm
    Air
    25°C78°F
    Water
    26°C79°F
    Wind
    21 km/h13 mph
    Waves
    0.4 m1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 pm, 6.8
  2. AlvaBeachNov022024 0126.7Good

    Lynchs Beach

    Burdekin Shire

    Good stretch until sunset, 6:14 pm
    Air
    25°C78°F
    Water
    26°C79°F
    Wind
    21 km/h13 mph
    Waves
    0.4 m1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 pm, 6.8
  3. 36.7Good

    Plantation Creek

    Burdekin Shire

    Good stretch until sunset, 6:14 pm
    Air
    25°C78°F
    Water
    26°C79°F
    Wind
    21 km/h13 mph
    Waves
    0.4 m1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 pm, 6.8

Burdekin Shire today

A mixed day for the beach across Burdekin Shire: 0 of 3 scored beaches are good right now, water is 26°C79°F, and wind averages 21 km/h13 mph (breezy). Read at 5:15 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.

  • Warmest water

    26°C79°F

    Alva Beach

    Burdekin Shire. Score 6.7 Good.

  • Calmest sea

    0.4 m1 ft waves

    Alva Beach

    Burdekin Shire. Wind 21 km/h13 mph. Level with 2 other beaches.

Best hours

Burdekin Shire averages 7.1 Great this hour. The best hour today is 6 pm (7.5); the weakest is 7 am (4.7).

The strongest stretch runs 4 pm to 7 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Burdekin Shire beaches

Every Burdekin Shire beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

3 beaches listed · 3 of 3 scored live

  1. AlvaBeachNov022024 01

    Alva Beach

    Burdekin Shire

    6.7Good

    Flat water, breezy and 26°C79°F water.

    • Water26°C79°F
    • Air25°C78°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 7 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. AlvaBeachNov022024 01

    Lynchs Beach

    Burdekin Shire

    6.7Good

    Flat water, breezy and 26°C79°F water.

    • Water26°C79°F
    • Air25°C78°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 7 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. Plantation Creek

    Burdekin Shire

    6.7Good

    Flat water, breezy and 26°C79°F water.

    • Water26°C79°F
    • Air25°C78°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 7 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Burdekin Shire beaches with live score pins

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Burdekin Shire beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Burdekin Shire right now?

Alva Beach has the top Beach Score right now: 6.7 Good, with 21 km/h (13 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Burdekin Shire today?

Sea water is 26°C (79°F) across the 3 scored beaches. The warmest is Alva Beach, at 26°C (79°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Burdekin Shire right now?

Alva Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.4 m (1 ft) with 21 km/h (13 mph) of wind. 2 other beaches are level with it.

Which Burdekin Shire beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Burdekin Shire today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 6 pm, at 7.5 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 4 pm to 7 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Burdekin Shire?

No live cams are listed for Burdekin Shire yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Burdekin Shire?

All 3 beaches in our data for Burdekin Shire are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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