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Newell Beach

Douglas Shire, Queensland, Australia

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

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 6:19 pm
6 am
6.0
0 km/h0 mph wind, Good
7 am
5.2
1 km/h0 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.8
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
9 am
7.5
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.0
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
11 am
8.4
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
12 pm
6.3
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
6.0
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.7
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
Now
5.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
6 pm
5.7
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good

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

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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
28°C82°F
Wind
64 km/hmph NE
Gusts
1912 km/hmph
Waves
—
UV
1 low
Tide
rising
Rain
53%
Sunset
6:19 pm
Today
6.0Good6 am00
5.2Fair7 am10
5.8Good8 am21
7.5Great9 am21
8.0Great10 am42
8.4Great11 am53
6.3Good12 pm42
5.0Fair1 pm64
6.0Good2 pm42
5.7Good3 pm75
5.4Fair4 pm74
5.6GoodNow64
5.7Good6 pm21
Sat
5.1Fair6 am11
5.7Good7 am11
5.8Good8 am11
6.4Good9 am32
7.0Great10 am42
7.2Great11 am64
6.9Good12 pm74
5.2Fair1 pm64
4.3Fair2 pm74
4.5Fair3 pm85
6.7Good4 pm64
6.9Good5 pm64
7.4Great6 pm42
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 1 am, -0.4 m. High at 7 am, 1.4 m. Low at 1 pm, -0.1 mHigh 6 pm, 1.6 m5 ftLow 1 am, -0.4 m1 ftHigh 7 am, 1.4 m5 ftLow 1 pm, -0.1 m<1 ftNow11 pm5 am11 am5 pm
  • High 6 pm, 1.6 m5 ft
  • Low 1 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • High 7 am, 1.4 m5 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -0.1 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.

  • Sun8.1 GreatBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 53%
  • Mon8.8 ExcellentBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 8%
  • Tue7.0 GreatBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 37%
  • Wed8.6 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 57%
  • Thu8.7 ExcellentBest 11 am to 5 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 38%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

About Newell Beach

Newell Beach is a beach located in Queensland, Australia, covering an area of 41,688 square meters. The beach is 2,522 meters long and is located 62 kilometers from Bloomfield Airport.

From Wikipedia

Newell is a coastal town and rural locality in the Shire of Douglas, Queensland, Australia. It is a sugarcane growing district.

In the 2021 census, the locality of Newell had a population of 327 people.

Source: Newell, Queensland on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Retrieved Oct 19, 2026. Data sources

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
3.2 km2 miCooya Beach (village)
Nearest airport
62 km39 miBloomfield Airport (BFC)

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

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