Check the Beach

Watering Beach

Flinders Council, Tasmania, Australia

Today at a glance

Best: 7 pm to sunset, sunset 7:35 pm
7 am
7.4
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
8 am
8.0
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.7
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.0
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
8.3
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.8
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
5 pm
9.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
9.0
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
Now
8.3
14 km/h9 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
21°C70°F
Water
17°C62°F
Wind
149 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
3522 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:35 pm
Today
7.4Great7 am149
8.0Great8 am127
8.7Excellent9 am127
9.0Excellent10 am127
9.1Excellent11 am117
9.1Excellent12 pm106
8.3Great1 pm128
7.3Great2 pm117
7.8Great3 pm96
8.1Great4 pm64
9.0Excellent5 pm85
9.0Excellent6 pm149
8.3GreatNow149
Sat
4.9Fair7 am1811
3.8Poor8 am1811
1.8Poor9 am1811
2.6Poor10 am1711
4.0Fair11 am1510
4.2Fair12 pm1610
4.3Fair1 pm1510
4.2Fair2 pm148
4.2Fair3 pm128
3.8Poor4 pm96
3.8Poor5 pm64
3.6Poor6 pm64
3.3Poor7 pm64
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 3 am, -0.8 m. High at 9 am, 0.9 m. Low at 3 pm, -0.7 mHigh 9 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 3 am, -0.8 m2 ftHigh 9 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 3 pm, -0.7 m2 ftNow1 am7 am1 pm7 pm
  • High 9 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 3 am, -0.8 m2 ft
  • High 9 am, 0.9 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 town
7.5 km4.6 miLady Barron (village)
Nearest airport
20 km12 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

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 74%
  • Sun3.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 99%
  • Mon4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 31%
  • Tue5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 11%
  • Wed4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 33%
  • Thu5.6 GoodBest 4 pm to 8 pmWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 5%