Check the Beach

Mussel Beach

Southland, New Zealand

Today at a glance

Calmest: 7 pm to sunset, sunset 8:28 pm
7 am
5.0
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.1
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.3
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.8
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.6
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
6 pm
5.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
Now
5.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
8 pm
5.3
12 km/h7 mph wind, Fair

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

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
16°C60°F
Water
14°C56°F
Wind
138 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
1811 km/hmph
Waves
2.1 m7 ft
UV
2 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
8:28 pm
Today
5.0Fair7 am42
5.0Fair8 am32
5.1Fair9 am32
5.3Fair10 am32
5.8Good11 am21
5.9Good12 pm53
6.0Good1 pm95
5.7Good2 pm138
5.6Good3 pm159
5.6Good4 pm1610
5.6Good5 pm1710
5.6Good6 pm1610
5.6GoodNow138
5.3Fair8 pm127
Sat
4.5Fair7 am53
4.5Fair8 am74
4.4Fair9 am117
4.1Fair10 am1610
3.9Poor11 am1811
3.8Poor12 pm1811
3.6Poor1 pm2012
3.7Poor2 pm2314
3.3Poor3 pm2314
3.0Poor4 pm2214
3.0Poor5 pm2214
3.1Poor6 pm2012
3.5Poor7 pm149
3.4Poor8 pm149
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 10 pm, 1.0 m. Low at 5 am, -0.7 m. High at 11 am, 1.0 m. Low at 5 pm, -0.7 mHigh 10 pm, 1.0 m3 ftLow 5 am, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 11 am, 1.0 m3 ftLow 5 pm, -0.7 m2 ftNow1 am7 am1 pm7 pm
  • High 10 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 5 am, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 11 am, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 5 pm, -0.7 m2 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.

  • Sun3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 64%
  • Mon1.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 100%
  • Tue2.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 80%
  • Wed1.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h23 mph, rain 100%
  • Thu1.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 100%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest airport
76 km47 miInvercargill Airport (IVC)

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

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