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Eastern Beach

Victoria, Australia

Eastern Beach 2 photos

  • Eastern Beach (beach and heritage-listed bathing complex in Geelong, Victoria, Australia)

    Eastern Beach (beach and heritage-listed bathing complex in Geelong, Victoria, Australia). Mattplaysthedrums, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Looking north-east down onto Eastern Beach , Geelong , Victoria , Australia . Taken on a partly cloudy summer afternoon, during prolonged drought .

    Looking north-east down onto Eastern Beach , Geelong , Victoria , Australia . Taken on a partly cloudy summer afternoon, during prolonged drought .. John Shadbolt, CC BY 2.5. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 3 pm to 6 pm, sunset 7:48 pm
7 am
7.7
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
8 am
7.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
8.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
11 am
6.9
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
12 pm
7.5
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.9
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great
Now
7.7
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.2
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
5 pm
6.7
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
6 pm
5.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
7 pm
4.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair

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

Best time to swim

Best: 3 pm to 6 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
31°C87°F
Water
20°C67°F
Wind
2012 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
5031 km/hmph
Waves
1.1 m4 ft
UV
6 moderate
Tide
rising
Rain
3%
Sunset
7:48 pm
Today
7.7Great7 am1912
7.8Great8 am159
8.5Excellent9 am159
8.1Great10 am1912
6.9Good11 am2012
7.5Great12 pm1912
8.1Great1 pm1912
7.9Great2 pm2012
7.7GreatNow2012
7.2Great4 pm1912
6.7Good5 pm1811
5.1Fair6 pm1610
4.1Fair7 pm138
Sat
2.3Poor7 am32
3.1Poor8 am74
3.2Poor9 am74
3.3Poor10 am85
3.5Poor11 am95
3.8Poor12 pm85
4.2Fair1 pm75
4.5Fair2 pm95
4.3Fair3 pm117
4.0Fair4 pm117
3.8Poor5 pm106
2.4Poor6 pm96
3.6Poor7 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 8 pm, 0.3 m. Low at 2 am, -0.2 m. High at 9 am, 0.5 mHigh 8 pm, 0.3 m1 ftLow 2 am, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 9 am, 0.5 m2 ftNow9 pm3 am9 am3 pm
  • High 8 pm, 0.3 m1 ft
  • Low 2 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 9 am, 0.5 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.

About Eastern Beach

Eastern Beach is a beach and heritage-listed bathing complex in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It is 1056 meters from the city of Geelong and has a length of 403 meters. OpenStreetMap lists drinking water available on site and a nearby bus stop 627 meters away.

Facilities

  • Restrooms220 m730 ft away
  • Showers100 m310 ft away
  • Drinking water350 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking5 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 180 m590 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink78 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables480 m0.3 mi away
  • Playground260 m840 ft awayEastern Beach Playground

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
630 m0.4 miFitzroy Street/Ryrie Street
Nearest town
1.1 km0.7 miGeelong (city)
Nearest airport
15 km9 miAvalon Airport (AVV)

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.

  • Sat4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 82%
  • Sun2.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon7.0 GreatBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 57%
  • Tue7.0 GreatBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 56%
  • Wed6.9 GoodBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 25%
  • Thu6.3 GoodBest 7 am to 4 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 18%