Check the Beach

Christmas Beach

Flinders Council, Tasmania, Australia

Today at a glance

Best: 7 pm to sunset, sunset 7:35 pm
7 am
6.1
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.6
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.6
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
10 am
7.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.8
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
12 pm
8.0
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
6.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5 pm
7.9
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.4
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
Now
6.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 7 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
19°C65°F
Water
17°C62°F
Wind
1811 km/hmph N
Gusts
4126 km/hmph
Waves
1.3 m4 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:35 pm
Today
6.1Good7 am2213
6.6Good8 am2012
6.6Good9 am2012
7.1Great10 am1811
7.8Great11 am1811
8.0Great12 pm1610
8.0Great1 pm138
7.2Great2 pm138
7.0Great3 pm138
6.9Good4 pm138
7.9Great5 pm159
7.4Great6 pm1811
6.9GoodNow1811
Sat
1.7Poor7 am1610
3.4Poor8 am1610
1.7Poor9 am1610
1.8Poor10 am149
4.2Fair11 am138
4.4Fair12 pm138
4.3Fair1 pm159
4.1Fair2 pm127
4.1Fair3 pm127
3.9Poor4 pm128
3.7Poor5 pm106
3.5Poor6 pm95
3.2Poor7 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 am, -0.4 m. High at 8 am, 0.5 m. Low at 1 pm, -0.3 mLow 1 am, -0.4 m1 ftHigh 8 am, 0.5 m2 ftLow 1 pm, -0.3 m<1 ftNow1 am7 am1 pm7 pm
  • Low 1 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • High 8 am, 0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -0.3 m<1 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

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest airport
34 km21 miCape Barren Island Airport (CBI)

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 Christmas Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 58%
  • Sun3.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 99%
  • Mon4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 25%
  • Tue4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h21 mph, rain 4%
  • Wed4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 6%
  • Thu5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h21 mph, rain 1%