Check the Beach

King Island Council beaches

Which King Island Council beach is best right now? 9 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 6:32 pm local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

Ranked by live Beach Score right now, then by the best stretch ahead.

  1. 13.8Poor

    Nine Mile Beach

    King Island Council

    No good stretch left today
    Air
    19°C67°F
    Water
    16°C61°F
    Wind
    14 km/h9 mph
    Waves
    0.8 m3 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 7 am, 7.2
  2. 23.8Poor

    Nine Mile Beach

    King Island Council

    No good stretch left today
    Air
    19°C66°F
    Water
    16°C61°F
    Wind
    16 km/h10 mph
    Waves
    1.0 m3 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 7 am, 7.0
  3. 33.4Poor

    British Admiral Beach

    King Island Council

    No good stretch left today
    Air
    17°C62°F
    Water
    16°C61°F
    Wind
    13 km/h8 mph
    Waves
    3.1 m10 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 7 am, 5.3

King Island Council today

A poor day for the beach across King Island Council: 0 of 9 scored beaches are good right now, water is 16 to 17°C61 to 63°F, and wind averages 15 km/h9 mph (gentle breeze). Read at 6:32 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.

Northern King Island Council

5 of 5 beaches scored, 0 good now

3.2PoorAverage Beach ScoreBest: Nine Mile Beach, 3.8
Water
16°C62°F
Wind
16 km/h10 mph
Waves
1.7 m6 ft
Better right now

Southern King Island Council

4 of 4 beaches scored, 0 good now

3.4PoorAverage Beach ScoreBest: British Admiral Beach, 3.4
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
13 km/h8 mph
Waves
3.0 m10 ft
  • Warmest water

    17°C63°F

    White Beach

    King Island Council. 0.7°1.3° above the King Island Council average. Score 2.8 Poor.

  • Calmest sea

    0.8 m3 ft waves

    Nine Mile Beach

    King Island Council. Wind 14 km/h9 mph.

Best hours

King Island Council averages 3.1 Poor this hour. The best hour today is 2 pm (5.8); the weakest is 7 pm (2.3).

The strongest stretch runs 2 pm to 3 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All King Island Council beaches

Every King Island Council beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

9 beaches listed · 9 of 9 scored live

  1. Nine Mile Beach

    King Island Council

    3.8Poor

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air19°C67°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. Nine Mile Beach

    King Island Council

    3.8Poor

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air19°C66°F
    • Wind16 km/h10 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. British Admiral Beach

    King Island Council

    3.4Poor

    3.1 m10 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air17°C62°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves3.1 m10 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. Ettrick Beach

    King Island Council

    3.4Poor

    3.1 m10 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air17°C62°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves3.1 m10 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. Little Beach

    King Island Council

    3.4Poor

    3.1 m10 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air17°C62°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves3.1 m10 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  6. Little Porky Beach

    King Island Council

    3.3Poor

    3.0 m10 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air16°C60°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves3.0 m10 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  7. Whalebone Beach

    King Island Council

    3.3Poor

    3.0 m10 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air16°C60°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves3.0 m10 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  8. White Beach

    King Island Council

    2.8Poor

    1.5 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 17°C63°F water.

    • Water17°C63°F
    • Air17°C63°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves1.5 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  9. Yellow Rock Beach

    King Island Council

    2.4Poor

    2.3 m8 ft waves, gentle breeze and 17°C62°F water.

    • Water17°C62°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves2.3 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of King Island Council beaches with live score pins

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King Island Council beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in King Island Council right now?

Nine Mile Beach has the top Beach Score right now: 3.8 Poor, with 14 km/h (9 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in King Island Council today?

Sea water is 16 to 17°C (61 to 63°F) across the 9 scored beaches. The warmest is White Beach, at 17°C (63°F).

Where is the sea calmest in King Island Council right now?

Nine Mile Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.8 m (3 ft) with 14 km/h (9 mph) of wind.

Which King Island Council beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in King Island Council today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 2 pm, at 5.8 Good, and the strongest stretch runs 2 pm to 3 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in King Island Council?

No live cams are listed for King Island Council yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in King Island Council?

All 9 beaches in our data for King Island Council are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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