Check the Beach

Chinamans Long Beach

Victoria, Australia

Today at a glance

Best: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 7:40 pm
7 am
8.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
8 am
8.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
8.9
17 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
8.7
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
8.6
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
8.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
8.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
8.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.5
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
8.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
8.7
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
Now
9.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
7 pm
8.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 6 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
25°C77°F
Water
19°C65°F
Wind
74 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
1610 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
rising
Rain
4%
Sunset
7:40 pm
Today
8.2Great7 am1610
8.5Excellent8 am1610
8.9Excellent9 am1710
8.7Excellent10 am1811
8.6Excellent11 am1811
8.9Excellent12 pm1811
8.7Excellent1 pm149
8.3Great2 pm117
8.5Excellent3 pm106
8.8Excellent4 pm74
8.7Excellent5 pm42
9.1ExcellentNow74
8.8Excellent7 pm106
Sat
4.9Fair7 am106
2.3Poor8 am106
2.4Poor9 am95
2.4Poor10 am74
4.0Fair11 am53
3.5Poor12 pm42
2.5Poor1 pm43
3.4Poor2 pm63
3.4Poor3 pm85
3.5Poor4 pm96
3.3Poor5 pm127
3.1Poor6 pm149
2.9Poor7 pm1711
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 8 pm, 0.5 m. Low at 3 am, -0.4 m. High at 9 am, 0.6 m. Low at 4 pm, -0.4 mHigh 8 pm, 0.5 m2 ftLow 3 am, -0.4 m1 ftHigh 9 am, 0.6 m2 ftLow 4 pm, -0.4 m1 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
  • High 8 pm, 0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 3 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • High 9 am, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 4 pm, -0.4 m1 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

  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest airport
70 km43 miLatrobe Valley Airport (TGN)

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.

  • Sat4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 85%
  • Sun4.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 66%
  • Tue4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 70%
  • Wed5.5 GoodBest 7 pm to 8 pmWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 49%
  • Thu4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 14%