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Semaphore Beach

City of Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia, Australia

Semaphore Beach 2 photos

  • Semaphore SA 5019, Australia

    Semaphore SA 5019, Australia. Matthew Summerton, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Semaphore SA 5019, Australia

    Semaphore SA 5019, Australia. Matthew Summerton, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to 6 pm, sunset 7:37 pm
6 am
6.0
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
7 am
5.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.1
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.5
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
11 am
7.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.6
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.2
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.1
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.9
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.6
24 km/h15 mph wind, Great
7 pm
7.8
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great

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
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Water
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Wind
— km/hmph
Gusts
— km/hmph
Waves
—
UV
—
Tide
rising
Rain
—
Sunset
7:37 pm
Today
6.0Good6 am96
5.9Good7 am85
6.1Good8 am53
6.6Good9 am64
6.5Good10 am106
7.7Great11 am149
7.7Great12 pm1610
7.6Great1 pm1710
8.2Great2 pm1711
8.1Great3 pm1912
8.1Great4 pm2012
7.9Great5 pm2113
7.6Great6 pm2415
7.8Great7 pm2314
Sat
6.1Good6 am42
5.0Fair7 am32
5.1Fair8 am21
5.2Fair9 am21
5.0Fair10 am32
4.8Fair11 am75
4.7Fair12 pm127
4.6Fair1 pm74
4.5Fair2 pm1911
4.5Fair3 pm2415
4.3Fair4 pm2616
3.9Poor5 pm2314
3.7Poor6 pm2415
2.7Poor7 pm3522
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. Low at 10 pm, -0.6 m. High at 3 am, 0.9 m. Low at 10 am, -0.7 mLow 10 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 3 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 10 am, -0.7 m2 ftNow9 pm3 am9 am
  • Low 10 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 3 am, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 10 am, -0.7 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.

  • Sun5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 92%
  • Mon7.1 GreatBest 5 pm to 8 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 31%
  • Tue7.4 GreatBest 6 am to 3 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 18%
  • Wed7.9 GreatBest 10 am to 8 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 22%
  • Thu7.5 GreatBest 2 pm to 8 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 8%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms170 m560 ft away
  • ShowersWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • Drinking waterWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • Parking23 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 230 m750 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink41 within 1 km0.6 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
520 m0.3 mi
Nearest airport
13 km8 miAdelaide Airport (ADL)

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

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