Launs Beach
Townsville City, Queensland, Australia
No photo of Launs Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 6:16 pm5.2
20 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
5.5
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
5.8
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
7.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great
7.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
7.5
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great
6.3
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
6.4
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
6.1
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
6.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
6.9
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
7.0
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
6.4
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
- 26°C78°F
- Water
- 27°C80°F
- Wind
- 2113 km/hmph N
- Gusts
- 2918 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.4 m1 ft
- UV
- 2 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 17%
- Sunset
- 6:16 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 6 pm, 1.8 m6 ft
- Low 1 am, -0.6 m2 ft
- High 7 am, 1.6 m5 ft
- Low 1 pm, -0.3 m<1 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.
- Sun9.5 ExcellentBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 33%
- Mon10.0 ExcellentBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 2%
- Tue8.4 GreatBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 21%
- Wed7.4 GreatBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 41%
- Thu8.7 ExcellentBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 12%
Beach info
Facilities and the beaches next door.
Facilities
We do not have facility details for this beach yet.
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- 24 km15 miRAAF Base Townsville (TSV)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Launs Beach1.6 km1.0 mi south-west away6.9 Good
- Long Beach4.3 km2.7 mi north-east away6.9 Good
- Paradise Beach5.0 km3.1 mi east away6.9 Good
- Sunset Beach5.6 km3.5 mi east away6.9 Good
- Turtle Beach6.3 km3.9 mi east away6.9 Good