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Christies Beach

City of Onkaparinga, South Australia, Australia

Christies Beach 1 photo

  • Yerta is Kaurna word meaning "country, land, earth, ground, or soil".

    Yerta is Kaurna word meaning "country, land, earth, ground, or soil".. RegionVisitor90, CC0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:37 pm
6 am
8.1
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
7 am
5.6
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
8 am
5.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
9 am
7.1
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
12 pm
6.3
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.6
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.6
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.6
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.6
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
5 pm
7.1
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great
6 pm
6.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
7 pm
6.9
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Christies 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
falling
Rain
—
Sunset
7:37 pm
Today
8.1Great6 am127
5.6Good7 am127
5.7Good8 am85
7.1Great9 am128
7.6Great10 am64
7.6Great11 am117
6.3Good12 pm127
5.6Good1 pm1711
5.6Good2 pm1711
5.6Good3 pm1811
5.6Good4 pm1710
7.1Great5 pm1710
6.8Good6 pm1610
6.9Good7 pm128
Sat
5.1Fair6 am117
5.0Fair7 am85
4.6Fair8 am106
4.4Fair9 am127
4.0Fair10 am159
3.8Poor11 am1811
4.1Fair12 pm1711
4.5Fair1 pm149
4.7Fair2 pm53
4.9Fair3 pm127
5.1Fair4 pm1711
4.5Fair5 pm1711
3.8Poor6 pm1912
1.9Poor7 pm2314
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 pm, -0.5 m. High at 4 am, 0.8 m. Low at 10 am, -0.6 mLow 9 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 4 am, 0.8 m3 ftLow 10 am, -0.6 m2 ftNow9 pm3 am9 am
  • Low 9 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 4 am, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 10 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.

  • Sun5.9 GoodBest 7 pm to 8 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 84%
  • Mon6.6 GoodBest 6 am to 1 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 27%
  • Tue6.5 GoodBest 9 am to 4 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 22%
  • Wed7.1 GreatBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 11%
  • Thu5.8 GoodBest 6 am to 8 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 10%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms220 m710 ft away
  • Showers260 m840 ft away
  • Drinking water250 m830 ft away
  • Parking6 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 30 m100 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink10 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables210 m680 ft away
  • Boat ramp250 m800 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
340 m0.2 miStop 68B Roy Terrace - West side
Nearest airport
21 km13 miAdelaide Airport (ADL)

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

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