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British Admiral Beach

King Island Council, Tasmania, Australia

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

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:52 pm
7 am
3.8
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
8 am
4.2
25 km/h15 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.6
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.0
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
11 am
3.9
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.8
21 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
4.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.9
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.0
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
Now
3.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
3.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
7 pm
2.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor

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
18°C64°F
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
138 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
3321 km/hmph
Waves
3.1 m10 ft
UV
3 moderate
Tide
falling
Rain
12%
Sunset
7:52 pm
Today
3.8Poor7 am2415
4.2Fair8 am2515
4.6Fair9 am2214
5.0Fair10 am2314
3.9Poor11 am2415
3.8Poor12 pm2113
4.1Fair1 pm1811
5.9Good2 pm1711
5.0Fair3 pm1811
4.3Fair4 pm138
3.7PoorNow138
3.5Poor6 pm138
2.3Poor7 pm138
Sat
5.1Fair7 am85
5.2Fair8 am96
5.0Fair9 am96
4.3Fair10 am64
4.3Fair11 am74
3.8Poor12 pm95
3.7Poor1 pm117
3.7Poor2 pm96
3.7Poor3 pm42
1.4Poor4 pm74
1.7Poor5 pm85
3.3Poor6 pm106
3.0Poor7 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 6 pm, -0.1 m. High at 12 am, 0.2 m. Low at 6 am, -<0.1 m. High at 12 pm, 0.2 mLow 6 pm, -0.1 m<1 ftHigh 12 am, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 6 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftNow11 pm5 am11 am5 pm
  • Low 6 pm, -0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 12 am, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 6 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 12 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.

  • Sun4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 99%
  • Mon3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 44%
  • Tue3.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h20 mph, rain 28%
  • Wed1.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h21 mph, rain 40%
  • Thu4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 9%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 470 m0.3 mi. Fee not listed

Getting there

Nearest town
2.8 km1.8 miCurrie (town)
Nearest airport
9 km6 miKing Island Airport (KNS)

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

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