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Snelling Beach

Kangaroo Island Council, South Australia, Australia

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

Today at a glance

Calmest: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 7:43 pm
6 am
5.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
7 am
5.9
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
8 am
4.7
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.3
15 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.6
12 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.8
12 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.0
12 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.1
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
6 pm
6.9
14 km/h8 mph wind, Good
7 pm
6.3
15 km/h10 mph wind, Good

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
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UV
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Tide
falling
Rain
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Sunset
7:43 pm
Today
5.6Good6 am85
5.9Good7 am127
4.7Fair8 am159
4.3Fair9 am1510
4.4Fair10 am138
4.6Fair11 am127
4.8Fair12 pm127
5.0Fair1 pm138
5.0Fair2 pm127
5.8Good3 pm117
7.1Great4 pm95
7.2Great5 pm106
6.9Good6 pm148
6.3Good7 pm1510
Sat
3.9Poor6 am149
3.8Poor7 am1610
3.5Poor8 am1811
4.3Fair9 am1811
4.2Fair10 am1610
4.3Fair11 am138
3.5Poor12 pm32
4.2Fair1 pm64
4.2Fair2 pm75
3.7Poor3 pm53
2.0Poor4 pm2616
1.1Poor5 pm2817
1.6Poor6 pm2717
1.4Poor7 pm2817
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 pm, -0.1 m. High at 2 am, 0.3 m. Low at 8 am, -0.1 m. High at 1 pm, 0.2 mLow 7 pm, -0.1 m<1 ftHigh 2 am, 0.3 m1 ftLow 8 am, -0.1 m<1 ftHigh 1 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm
  • Low 7 pm, -0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 2 am, 0.3 m1 ft
  • Low 8 am, -0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 1 pm, 0.2 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.

  • Sun5.6 GoodBest 7 pm to 8 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 29%
  • Mon5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 62%
  • Tue6.5 GoodBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 52%
  • Wed6.9 GoodBest 6 am to 1 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 33%
  • Thu6.2 GoodBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 18%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms370 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 370 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest airport
41 km25 miKingscote Airport (KGC)

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

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