Cactus Beach

South Australia, Australia

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

Today at a glance

Calmest: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 7:55 pm

7 am
6.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good

8 am
5.4
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair

9 am
5.7
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good

10 am
6.2
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good

11 am
6.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good

12 pm
5.9
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good

1 pm
5.8
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good

2 pm
5.8
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good

3 pm
5.8
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good

4 pm
5.6
29 km/h18 mph wind, Good

5 pm
5.4
31 km/h19 mph wind, Fair

6 pm
5.4
31 km/h20 mph wind, Fair

7 pm
5.3
33 km/h20 mph wind, Fair

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: —
Water: —
Wind: — km/hmph
Gusts: — km/hmph
Waves: —
UV: —
Tide: rising
Rain: —
Sunset: 7:55 pm

Today

6.2Good7 am159

5.4Fair8 am2214

5.7Good9 am2012

6.2Good10 am1912

6.2Good11 am2012

5.9Good12 pm2314

5.8Good1 pm2616

5.8Good2 pm2616

5.8Good3 pm2616

5.6Good4 pm2918

5.4Fair5 pm3119

5.4Fair6 pm3120

5.3Fair7 pm3320

Sat

3.9Poor7 am2918

4.3Fair8 am2515

4.6Fair9 am2415

4.8Fair10 am2516

3.4Poor11 am2415

2.8Poor12 pm2918

2.3Poor1 pm3522

1.8Poor2 pm3723

1.7Poor3 pm3723

1.2Poor4 pm4226

1.2Poor5 pm4226

0.8Poor6 pm3623

0.8Poor7 pm3321

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

High 11 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
Low 6 am, -0.3 m1 ft
High 11 am, 0.6 m2 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.

Sun5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 57%
Mon5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 22%
Tue6.4 GoodBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 28 km/h18 mph, rain 16%
Wed4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 22%
Thu4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 34%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

About Cactus Beach

Cactus Beach is a beach in South Australia. OpenStreetMap lists Penong Airport, 19 kilometers away, as the nearest airport. OpenStreetMap lists one parking area within 500 meters of the beach.

Facilities

Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 390 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed

Getting there

Nearest airport: 19 km12 miPenong Airport (PEY)

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