Check the Beach

Solomontown Beach

Port Pirie Regional Council, South Australia, Australia

Today at a glance

Best: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 7:36 pm
6 am
7.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
7 am
7.7
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
8 am
7.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.0
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
11 am
8.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.4
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.5
12 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
8.4
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
4 pm
9.0
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.1
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
7.9
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
7 pm
8.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 6 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
—
Water
—
Wind
— km/hmph
Gusts
— km/hmph
Waves
—
UV
—
Tide
rising
Rain
—
Sunset
7:36 pm
Today
7.0Great6 am95
7.7Great7 am74
7.3Great8 am85
7.0Great9 am95
7.0Great10 am96
8.1Great11 am117
7.5Great12 pm1610
8.4Great1 pm159
8.5Excellent2 pm128
8.4Great3 pm149
9.0Excellent4 pm149
9.1Excellent5 pm159
7.9Great6 pm159
8.6Excellent7 pm138
Sat
4.8Fair6 am96
5.0Fair7 am74
5.0Fair8 am64
5.3Fair9 am74
5.6Good10 am42
6.3Good11 am42
7.0Great12 pm117
6.3Good1 pm1711
6.7Good2 pm75
8.1Great3 pm43
7.7Great4 pm85
7.2Great5 pm85
5.3Fair6 pm1510
3.6Poor7 pm2113
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. Low at 12 am, -0.5 m. High at 6 am, 1.2 m. Low at 1 pm, -0.5 mLow 12 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 6 am, 1.2 m4 ftLow 1 pm, -0.5 m2 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm
  • Low 12 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 6 am, 1.2 m4 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -0.5 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms120 m400 ft away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 290 m960 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink5 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 280 m930 ft
  • Playground30 m100 ft away
  • Boat ramp300 m980 ft away

Getting there

Nearest town
1.4 km0.9 miPort Pirie (town)
Nearest airport
7 km4 miPort Pirie Airport (PPI)

Nearby places

  • Happy BirdsFood and drink
    280 m930 ft
  • Hungry JacksBurger
    550 m0.3 mi
  • Domino'sPizza
    770 m0.5 mi
  • SubwaySandwich
    780 m0.5 mi
  • McDonald'sBurger
    800 m0.5 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Solomontown Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat8.1 GreatBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 73%
  • Sun4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 99%
  • Mon8.6 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 8 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 18%
  • Tue7.1 GreatBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 20%
  • Wed8.0 GreatBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 10%
  • Thu6.6 GoodBest 6 am to 8 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 18%