Check the Beach

Barkers Beach

Kingborough, Tasmania, Australia

Barkers Beach 3 photos

  • Quiet Corner

    Quiet Corner. Peter Shanks from Hobart, Australia, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Haematopus longirostris Pair Bruny Island

    Haematopus longirostris Pair Bruny Island. JJ Harrison ( https://www.jjharrison.com.au/ ), CC BY-SA 2.5. Source

  • Sooty Oystercatcher

    Sooty Oystercatcher. Peter Shanks from Hobart, Australia, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 7:44 pm
7 am
5.4
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
8 am
6.1
14 km/h8 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.7
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.0
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.1
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.3
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.9
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.6
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
3.2
22 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
Now
2.9
21 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
7 pm
2.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor

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
20°C68°F
Water
15°C59°F
Wind
2113 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
5333 km/hmph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
falling
Rain
70%
Sunset
7:44 pm
Today
5.4Fair7 am1610
6.1Good8 am148
6.7Good9 am159
6.4Good10 am117
6.0Good11 am149
6.1Good12 pm95
6.3Good1 pm128
6.9Good2 pm127
5.0Fair3 pm64
4.6Fair4 pm74
3.2Poor5 pm2214
2.9PoorNow2113
2.3Poor7 pm1610
Sat
6.2Good7 am149
6.4Good8 am149
6.5Good9 am138
6.4Good10 am138
5.7Good11 am1610
4.9Fair12 pm1811
5.6Good1 pm128
5.2Fair2 pm117
4.4Fair3 pm1610
4.4Fair4 pm138
4.2Fair5 pm106
3.6Poor6 pm1912
2.9Poor7 pm2415
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 11 pm, -0.1 m. High at 6 am, 0.4 m. Low at 12 pm, -<0.1 mLow 11 pm, -0.1 m<1 ftHigh 6 am, 0.4 m1 ftLow 12 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
  • Low 11 pm, -0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 6 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 12 pm, -<0.1 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.

  • Sun3.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon5.8 GoodBest 7 am to 8 amWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 67%
  • Tue4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 6%
  • Wed3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 14%
  • Thu3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 23%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 330 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 870 m0.5 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
2.4 km1.5 miAdventure Bay (village)
Nearest airport
58 km36 miHobart Airport (HBA)

Nearby places

  • Berry FarmFood and drink
    870 m0.5 mi

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

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