Check the Beach

Shoalwater Creek Beach

Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 6:05 pm
6 am
6.9
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
7 am
7.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
8 am
6.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.5
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.6
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.2
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.5
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
Now
6.7
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.7
14 km/h9 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
25°C76°F
Water
25°C78°F
Wind
159 km/hmph N
Gusts
2213 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m1 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
rising
Rain
13%
Sunset
6:05 pm
Today
6.9Good6 am127
7.8Great7 am117
6.4Good8 am127
5.8Good9 am159
5.6Good10 am1610
5.5Good11 am1610
5.5Good12 pm1710
5.6Good1 pm1811
6.5Good2 pm1610
6.2Good3 pm1710
6.5Good4 pm1711
6.7GoodNow159
6.7Good6 pm149
Sat
5.4Fair6 am149
5.2Fair7 am138
5.2Fair8 am149
5.2Fair9 am1610
5.1Fair10 am1711
4.9Fair11 am1711
4.6Fair12 pm1811
4.6Fair1 pm2012
5.1Fair2 pm2113
5.6Good3 pm2113
6.6Good4 pm2012
6.2Good5 pm1811
6.6Good6 pm149
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 pm, 3.0 m. Low at 3 am, -2.5 m. High at 9 am, 3.2 m. Low at 3 pm, -2.2 mHigh 9 pm, 3.0 m10 ftLow 3 am, -2.5 m8 ftHigh 9 am, 3.2 m10 ftLow 3 pm, -2.2 m7 ftNow11 pm5 am11 am5 pm
  • High 9 pm, 3.0 m10 ft
  • Low 3 am, -2.5 m8 ft
  • High 9 am, 3.2 m10 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -2.2 m7 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.

  • Sun8.7 ExcellentBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 33%
  • Mon9.3 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 11%
  • Tue9.2 ExcellentBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 22%
  • Wed8.8 ExcellentBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 28%
  • Thu8.9 ExcellentBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 16%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

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Getting there

Nearest airport
87 km54 miGreat Keppel Airport (GKL)

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

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