Check the Beach

Escape Beach

Whitsunday Regional, Queensland, Australia

No photo of Escape Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:09 pm
6 am
5.5
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
7 am
3.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
8 am
3.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
9 am
5.3
14 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.7
20 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.4
20 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.3
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.3
20 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
Now
4.6
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.8
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.9
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good

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
25°C76°F
Water
25°C78°F
Wind
2012 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
2717 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
4 moderate
Tide
rising
Rain
75%
Sunset
6:09 pm
Today
5.5Good6 am149
3.4Poor7 am96
3.4Poor8 am106
5.3Fair9 am148
5.2Fair10 am159
5.1Fair11 am1610
4.7Fair12 pm2013
4.4Fair1 pm2013
4.3Fair2 pm2214
4.3Fair3 pm2013
4.6FairNow2012
5.8Good5 pm2012
6.9Good6 pm1912
Sat
6.8Good6 am2113
7.8Great7 am2012
6.1Good8 am2013
5.5Good9 am2213
5.1Fair10 am2214
4.7Fair11 am2214
4.4Fair12 pm2516
4.2Fair1 pm2616
4.1Fair2 pm2716
4.3Fair3 pm2415
4.6Fair4 pm2415
5.2Fair5 pm2214
7.4Great6 pm2013
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 8 pm, 2.1 m. Low at 3 am, -1.3 m. High at 9 am, 2.1 m. Low at 3 pm, -1.0 mHigh 8 pm, 2.1 m7 ftLow 3 am, -1.3 m4 ftHigh 9 am, 2.1 m7 ftLow 3 pm, -1.0 m3 ftNow10 pm4 am10 am4 pm
  • High 8 pm, 2.1 m7 ft
  • Low 3 am, -1.3 m4 ft
  • High 9 am, 2.1 m7 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -1.0 m3 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.

  • Sun9.1 ExcellentBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 43%
  • Mon9.3 ExcellentBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 27%
  • Tue8.9 ExcellentBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 39%
  • Wed8.8 ExcellentBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 33%
  • Thu8.4 GreatBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 11%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
2.5 km1.6 miHamilton Island (village)
Nearest airport
2 km1 miHamilton Island Airport (HTI)

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

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