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Sanderson Beach

Kangaroo Island Council, South Australia, Australia

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

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:45 pm
7 am
3.9
14 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
8 am
2.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
9 am
2.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.9
10 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
4.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
6.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.2
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
6 pm
5.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
7 pm
5.5
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
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Water
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Wind
— km/hmph
Gusts
— km/hmph
Waves
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UV
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Tide
rising
Rain
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Sunset
7:45 pm
Today
3.9Poor7 am148
2.7Poor8 am1610
2.9Poor9 am138
3.1Poor10 am117
3.4Poor11 am117
3.9Poor12 pm106
4.6Fair1 pm117
6.2Good2 pm117
6.5Good3 pm117
6.4Good4 pm127
6.2Good5 pm127
5.9Good6 pm117
5.5Good7 pm85
Sat
3.2Poor6 am74
3.2Poor7 am117
3.1Poor8 am1610
2.9Poor9 am2113
3.5Poor10 am159
4.2Fair11 am127
4.0Fair12 pm149
3.8Poor1 pm1610
2.0Poor2 pm1811
2.6Poor3 pm1811
1.8Poor4 pm2214
1.8Poor5 pm1811
1.7Poor6 pm1912
1.6Poor7 pm1912
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 11 pm, 0.3 m. Low at 6 am, -0.1 m. High at 11 am, 0.3 mHigh 11 pm, 0.3 m1 ftLow 6 am, -0.1 m<1 ftHigh 11 am, 0.3 m<1 ftNow11 pm5 am11 am
  • High 11 pm, 0.3 m1 ft
  • Low 6 am, -0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 11 am, 0.3 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.

  • Sun3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 48%
  • Mon4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 47%
  • Tue6.0 GoodBest 6 pm to 8 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 43%
  • Wed5.9 GoodBest 6 am to 8 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 22%
  • Thu4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 22%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest airport
75 km47 miKingscote Airport (KGC)

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