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Periwinkle Beach

Circular Head, Tasmania, Australia

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

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:50 pm
7 am
4.0
25 km/h15 mph wind, Fair
8 am
4.7
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.2
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.1
12 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
3.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
Now
3.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
2.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Poor
7 pm
2.4
8 km/h5 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
16°C60°F
Water
16°C60°F
Wind
117 km/hmph W
Gusts
2616 km/hmph
Waves
1.5 m5 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
falling
Rain
51%
Sunset
7:50 pm
Today
4.0Fair7 am2515
4.7Fair8 am2214
4.2Fair9 am1811
4.9Fair10 am1811
4.1Fair11 am1811
4.2Fair12 pm159
4.1Fair1 pm127
4.7Fair2 pm117
3.6Poor3 pm1610
3.7Poor4 pm149
3.2PoorNow117
2.8Poor6 pm85
2.4Poor7 pm85
Sat
5.2Fair7 am127
5.2Fair8 am117
5.7Good9 am127
5.6Good10 am127
5.1Fair11 am127
4.2Fair12 pm128
4.0Fair1 pm138
4.1Fair2 pm106
3.9Poor3 pm85
3.9Poor4 pm64
3.8Poor5 pm85
3.7Poor6 pm95
3.7Poor7 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 6 pm, -0.2 m. High at 12 am, 0.3 m. Low at 6 am, -<0.1 m. High at 12 pm, 0.3 mLow 6 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 12 am, 0.3 m<1 ftLow 6 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 12 pm, 0.3 m<1 ftNow11 pm5 am11 am5 pm
  • Low 6 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 12 am, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 6 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 12 pm, 0.3 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.

  • Sun3.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon2.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h20 mph, rain 59%
  • Tue2.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 55%
  • Wed1.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 97%
  • Thu3.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 31%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 480 m0.3 mi. Fee not listed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest airport
37 km23 miSmithton Airport (SIO)

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

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