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Elliot Heads Beach

Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 5:59 pm
6 am
3.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
7 am
3.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
8 am
3.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
9 am
3.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.9
17 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.8
21 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.6
22 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.5
23 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.6
23 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
Now
3.7
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
4.2
24 km/h15 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Better nearby today

These beaches score higher than Elliot Heads Beach right now.

5.5Good

Kellys Beach 11 km7.1 mi north

Scores 5.5 right now, 2.0 points above Elliot Heads Beach.

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Elliot Heads Beach.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
23°C73°F
Water
24°C75°F
Wind
2415 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
3119 km/hmph
Waves
0.6 m2 ft
UV
3 moderate
Tide
rising
Rain
88%
Sunset
5:59 pm
Today
3.9Poor6 am149
3.8Poor7 am1610
3.8Poor8 am159
3.9Poor9 am149
3.9Poor10 am1711
3.7Poor11 am2113
3.8Poor12 pm2113
3.6Poor1 pm2213
3.5Poor2 pm2315
3.6Poor3 pm2314
3.7PoorNow2415
4.2Fair5 pm2415
Sat
3.9Poor6 am1811
3.8Poor7 am1711
3.8Poor8 am1711
3.6Poor9 am1912
3.7Poor10 am1710
3.7Poor11 am1912
3.7Poor12 pm1912
3.8Poor1 pm1711
3.5Poor2 pm2314
3.7Poor3 pm1711
3.1Poor4 pm1610
3.4Poor5 pm1912
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 pm, 1.6 m. Low at 12 am, -0.9 m. High at 6 am, 1.5 m. Low at 12 pm, -0.7 mHigh 6 pm, 1.6 m5 ftLow 12 am, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 6 am, 1.5 m5 ftLow 12 pm, -0.7 m2 ftNow10 pm4 am10 am4 pm
  • High 6 pm, 1.6 m5 ft
  • Low 12 am, -0.9 m3 ft
  • High 6 am, 1.5 m5 ft
  • Low 12 pm, -0.7 m2 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.

  • Sun5.7 GoodBest 7 am to 8 amWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 92%
  • Mon7.1 GreatBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 96%
  • Tue9.1 ExcellentBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 70%
  • Wed7.2 GreatBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 43%
  • Thu8.2 GreatBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 27%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms190 m610 ft away
  • Drinking water140 m470 ft away
  • Parking5 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 200 m650 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 200 m640 ft
  • Playground180 m600 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
210 m700 ftElliott Heads Beach
Nearest town
500 m0.3 miElliott Heads (village)
Nearest airport
17 km11 miBundaberg Airport (BDB)

Nearby places

  • Driftwood CafeBurger
    200 m640 ft
  • Fish & ChipsFood and drink
    540 m0.3 mi

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

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