Check the Beach

Quintel Beach

Cook Shire, Queensland, Australia

Today at a glance

Best: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 6:25 pm
6 am
8.3
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
7 am
8.6
9 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
8.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.3
12 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
8.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
7.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.0
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.0
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
9.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.2
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
Now
8.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 6 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
26°C79°F
Water
28°C82°F
Wind
106 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
2817 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:25 pm
Today
8.3Great6 am64
8.6Excellent7 am96
8.7Excellent8 am138
9.3Excellent9 am128
8.5Excellent10 am138
7.3Great11 am149
7.0Great12 pm149
7.6Great1 pm149
8.0Great2 pm159
8.7Excellent3 pm149
9.3Excellent4 pm138
9.2Excellent5 pm127
8.6ExcellentNow106
Sat
9.3Excellent6 am96
9.6Excellent7 am117
9.0Excellent8 am149
8.3Great9 am1510
7.5Great10 am1610
7.3Great11 am1610
7.9Great12 pm1610
7.9Great1 pm1510
8.4Great2 pm159
9.1Excellent3 pm159
9.4Excellent4 pm149
8.0Great5 pm138
7.9Great6 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 7 pm, 1.7 m. Low at 1 am, -0.3 m. High at 7 am, 1.5 m. Low at 1 pm, <0.1 mHigh 7 pm, 1.7 m6 ftLow 1 am, -0.3 m<1 ftHigh 7 am, 1.5 m5 ftLow 1 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
  • High 7 pm, 1.7 m6 ft
  • Low 1 am, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • High 7 am, 1.5 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.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
3.9 km2.4 miLockhart River (village)
Nearest airport
7 km4 miLockhart River Airport (IRG)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat9.6 ExcellentBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 6%
  • Sun8.2 GreatBest 6 am to 4 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 12%
  • Mon8.0 GreatBest 6 am to 1 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 15%
  • Tue7.8 GreatBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 25%
  • Wed7.6 GreatBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 53%
  • Thu6.9 GoodBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 45%