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Kangaroo Island Council beaches

Which Kangaroo Island Council beach is best right now? 24 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 4:09 pm local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

  1. 15.9Goodtomorrow

    Brownlow Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    Dark there now. Best 12 pm tomorrow
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    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 am, 6.1
  2. 25.7Goodtomorrow

    Kangaroo Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    Dark there now. Best 12 pm tomorrow
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    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 12 pm, 5.8
  3. 35.6Goodtomorrow

    American Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    Dark there now. Best 12 pm tomorrow
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    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 am, 6.2

Kangaroo Island Council today

It is dark across Kangaroo Island Council right now: 0 of 24 scored beaches look good later. Read at 4:09 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.

Western Kangaroo Island Council

15 of 15 beaches scored, 0 good now

4.0FairAverage Beach ScoreBest: Stokes Bay Beach, 5.1
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Eastern Kangaroo Island Council

9 of 9 beaches scored, 0 good now

5.3FairAverage Beach ScoreBest: Brownlow Beach, 5.9
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Best hours

Kangaroo Island Council averages 6.4 Good this hour. The best hour today is 4 pm (6.4); the weakest is 9 am (3.9).

The strongest stretch runs 2 pm to 8 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Kangaroo Island Council beaches

Every Kangaroo Island Council beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

24 beaches listed · 24 of 24 scored live

  1. Brownlow Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    5.9Goodtomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. Kangaroo Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    5.7Goodtomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. American Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    5.6Goodtomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. Big Conguinar Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    5.6Goodtomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. Congony Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    5.6Goodtomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  6. Island Beach looking northwest

    Island Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    5.6Goodtomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

    • Watern/a
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    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  7. Little Conguinar Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    5.6Goodtomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  8. Stokes Bay (northeast)

    Stokes Bay Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    5.1Fairtomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  9. King George Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    4.9Fairtomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  10. Mouth Flat Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    4.5Fairtomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 9 am tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  11. Pebbly Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    4.3Fairtomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  12. Snelling Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    4.3Fairtomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  13. Footbridge at Western River Cove, Kangaroo Island, South Australia named for the then Federal Minister of Infrastructure, Anthony Albanese, August 2011

    Western River Cove

    Kangaroo Island Council

    4.2Fairtomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  14. Sanderson Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    4.0Fairtomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 2 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  15. D'Estrees Bay beach - panoramio - Wikipedian (3)

    Wreckers Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    3.9Poortomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 9 am tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  16. Breakneck Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    3.8Poortomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  17. Knapman Creek Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    3.8Poortomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  18. Maupertuis Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    3.8Poortomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  19. Rocky River Mouth

    Kangaroo Island Council

    3.8Poortomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  20. Coast groundsel Senecio pinnatifolius

    Sandy Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    3.8Poortomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  21. Hanson Bay

    Kangaroo Island Council

    3.7Poortomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  22. Ravine Des Casoars

    Ravine Des Casoars

    Kangaroo Island Council

    3.7Poortomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  23. Myrtaceae

    West Bay

    Kangaroo Island Council

    3.6Poortomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  24. Stun'Sail Boom Beach

    Kangaroo Island Council

    3.5Poortomorrow

    Waves not available, wind not available.

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    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Kangaroo Island Council beaches with live score pins

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Kangaroo Island Council beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Kangaroo Island Council right now?

Brownlow Beach has the top Beach Score tomorrow: 5.9 Good. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Kangaroo Island Council today?

We do not have a water temperature for Kangaroo Island Council right now.

Which Kangaroo Island Council beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Kangaroo Island Council today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 4 pm, at 6.4 Good, and the strongest stretch runs 2 pm to 8 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Kangaroo Island Council?

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How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Kangaroo Island Council?

All 24 beaches in our data for Kangaroo Island Council are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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