Check the Beach

Sawyers Bay Beach

Flinders Council, Tasmania, Australia

Today at a glance

Best: 7 pm to sunset, sunset 7:36 pm
7 am
7.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
8 am
7.4
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.1
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
11 am
8.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.7
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.2
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.5
14 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.1
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.5
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
8.0
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
Now
7.6
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great

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
20°C67°F
Water
17°C63°F
Wind
2012 km/hmph NE
Gusts
2315 km/hmph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:37 pm
Today
7.1Great7 am1912
7.4Great8 am1811
7.8Great9 am1610
8.1Great10 am159
8.1Great11 am1610
7.7Great12 pm1912
7.2Great1 pm1811
7.5Great2 pm1610
7.5Great3 pm148
8.1Great4 pm96
8.5Excellent5 pm106
8.0Great6 pm1711
7.6GreatNow2012
Sat
4.4Fair7 am1912
3.5Poor8 am1912
3.6Poor9 am1510
3.5Poor10 am159
3.6Poor11 am149
3.7Poor12 pm149
3.7Poor1 pm138
3.7Poor2 pm117
3.6Poor3 pm64
3.5Poor4 pm53
3.4Poor5 pm74
3.3Poor6 pm106
3.1Poor7 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 8 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 3 am, -0.8 m. High at 9 am, 1.0 m. Low at 3 pm, -0.7 mHigh 8 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 3 am, -0.8 m3 ftHigh 9 am, 1.0 m3 ftLow 3 pm, -0.7 m2 ftNow1 am7 am1 pm7 pm
  • High 8 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 3 am, -0.8 m3 ft
  • High 9 am, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -0.7 m2 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
10 km6 miFlinders Island Airport (FLS)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 81%
  • Sun2.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 92%
  • Mon3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 43 km/h27 mph, rain 45%
  • Tue4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 44 km/h27 mph, rain 33%
  • Wed2.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 44 km/h28 mph, rain 76%
  • Thu5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 11%