Check the Beach

Whalebone Beach

Cook Shire, Queensland, Australia

Today at a glance

Calmest: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 6:19 pm
6 am
8.8
3 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
7 am
8.9
6 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
8.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
9 am
6.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
Now
6.5
8 km/h5 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
24°C76°F
Water
27°C81°F
Wind
85 km/hmph NE
Gusts
2616 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m1 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
falling
Rain
48%
Sunset
6:19 pm
Today
8.8Excellent6 am32
8.9Excellent7 am63
8.1Great8 am85
6.5Good9 am85
5.9Good10 am85
6.4Good11 am96
6.1Good12 pm106
5.4Fair1 pm106
5.2Fair2 pm106
5.2Fair3 pm85
5.4Fair4 pm96
5.3Fair5 pm106
6.5GoodNow85
Sat
5.7Good6 am42
5.7Good7 am42
6.3Good8 am53
5.4Fair9 am74
4.9Fair10 am95
5.1Fair11 am106
5.4Fair12 pm117
5.5Good1 pm127
5.5Good2 pm127
5.5Good3 pm117
6.5Good4 pm117
7.0Great5 pm106
8.2Great6 pm74
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 am, -0.3 m. High at 7 am, 1.4 m. Low at 1 pm, -<0.1 mLow 1 am, -0.3 m1 ftHigh 7 am, 1.4 m4 ftLow 1 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
  • Low 1 am, -0.3 m1 ft
  • High 7 am, 1.4 m4 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.

  • Sun8.9 ExcellentBest 6 am to 8 amWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 57%
  • Mon9.0 ExcellentBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 4%
  • Tue7.8 GreatBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h8 mph, rain 52%
  • Wed7.9 GreatBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 65%
  • Thu7.5 GreatBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 31%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest airport
13 km8 miBloomfield Airport (BFC)

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