Check the Beach

Pallarenda Beach

Townsville City, Queensland, Australia

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:16 pm
6 am
5.8
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
7 am
5.8
25 km/h16 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.7
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.7
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
10 am
7.3
22 km/h14 mph wind, Great
11 am
6.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.7
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.9
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.3
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.9
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
Now
6.5
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.3
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.0
23 km/h14 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°C77°F
Water
27°C80°F
Wind
2415 km/hmph N
Gusts
3119 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
4 moderate
Tide
rising
Rain
29%
Sunset
6:16 pm
Today
5.8Good6 am2616
5.8Good7 am2516
6.7Good8 am2415
6.7Good9 am2314
7.3Great10 am2214
6.7Good11 am2113
6.7Good12 pm2214
6.9Good1 pm2113
6.3Good2 pm2214
6.9Good3 pm2415
6.5GoodNow2415
6.3Good5 pm2415
6.0Good6 pm2314
Sat
4.8Fair6 am1711
4.5Fair7 am1811
4.5Fair8 am1912
4.6Fair9 am1811
4.7Fair10 am2012
4.8Fair11 am2012
4.2Fair12 pm2013
5.2Fair1 pm2315
5.7Good2 pm2515
6.4Good3 pm2616
6.9Good4 pm2616
7.2Great5 pm2515
6.3Good6 pm2616
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 pm, 1.8 m. Low at 1 am, -0.7 m. High at 7 am, 1.6 m. Low at 1 pm, -0.3 mHigh 6 pm, 1.8 m6 ftLow 1 am, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 7 am, 1.6 m5 ftLow 1 pm, -0.3 m1 ftNow10 pm4 am10 am4 pm
  • High 6 pm, 1.8 m6 ft
  • Low 1 am, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 7 am, 1.6 m5 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -0.3 m1 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.

  • Sun9.4 ExcellentBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 11%
  • Mon10.0 ExcellentBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.6 ExcellentBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 18%
  • Wed7.7 GreatBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 32%
  • Thu8.0 GreatBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 26%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms240 m800 ft away
  • Parking12 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 190 m630 ft. Listed as free
  • Picnic tables180 m580 ft away
  • Playground480 m0.3 mi away

Getting there

Nearest town
8.8 km5.5 miNelly Bay (village)
Nearest airport
6 km4 miRAAF Base Townsville;Townsville Airport (TSV)

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

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