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Yellow Rock Beach

King Island Council, Tasmania, Australia

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

Today at a glance

Calmest: 7 pm to sunset, sunset 7:52 pm
7 am
4.1
29 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
8 am
4.7
28 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.8
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.7
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
11 am
3.7
20 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
4.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.2
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.3
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
3.7
15 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
4.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
3.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
2.4
19 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
Now
2.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Poor

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

Better nearby today

These beaches score higher than Yellow Rock Beach right now.

3.8Poor

Nine Mile Beach 24 km15 mi south-east

Scores 3.8 right now, 1.4 points above Yellow Rock Beach.

See Nine Mile Beach today

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
15°C60°F
Water
17°C62°F
Wind
1912 km/hmph SW
Gusts
2315 km/hmph
Waves
2.3 m8 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
78%
Sunset
7:53 pm
Today
4.1Fair7 am2918
4.7Fair8 am2818
4.8Fair9 am2717
4.7Fair10 am2717
3.7Poor11 am2013
4.2Fair12 pm149
4.2Fair1 pm96
5.3Fair2 pm95
3.7Poor3 pm159
4.1Fair4 pm106
3.2Poor5 pm149
2.4Poor6 pm1912
2.1PoorNow1912
Sat
5.8Good7 am96
5.8Good8 am106
4.1Fair9 am106
3.7Poor10 am127
3.6Poor11 am127
3.6Poor12 pm106
3.6Poor1 pm96
3.6Poor2 pm53
3.5Poor3 pm32
3.4Poor4 pm127
3.1Poor5 pm1610
3.0Poor6 pm149
2.9Poor7 pm138
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 12 am, 0.3 m. Low at 6 am, -0.1 m. High at 11 am, 0.3 m. Low at 6 pm, -0.2 mHigh 12 am, 0.3 m<1 ftLow 6 am, -0.1 m<1 ftHigh 11 am, 0.3 m<1 ftLow 6 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftNow1 am7 am1 pm7 pm
  • High 12 am, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 6 am, -0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 11 am, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 6 pm, -0.2 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.

  • Sun3.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h21 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon2.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 52%
  • Tue3.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 41%
  • Wed1.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 74%
  • Thu2.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 20%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest airport
20 km12 miKing Island Airport (KNS)

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

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