4.8Fair
Lucky Beach 7.1 km4.4 mi east
Scores 4.8 right now, 1.1 points above Smoky Beach.
Smoky Beach
Southland District, Southland, New Zealand
Today at a glance
Calmest: 7 pm to sunset, sunset 8:27 pm7 am
2.0
30 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
2.0
30 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
8 am
2.0
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
2.0
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
9 am
2.0
33 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
2.0
33 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
10 am
2.7
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
2.7
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
11 am
2.5
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
2.5
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
2.6
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
2.6
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.8
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
2.8
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.7
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
2.7
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.0
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
3.0
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.1
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
3.1
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.7
33 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
3.7
33 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
3.7
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
3.7
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
Now
3.6
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
3.6
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
8 pm
3.6
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
3.6
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Better nearby today
These beaches score higher than Smoky Beach right now.
4.8Fair
Rollers Beach 13 km8.2 mi south-east
Scores 4.8 right now, 1.1 points above Smoky Beach.
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Forecast, hour by hour
Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 15°C59°F
- Water
- 13°C55°F
- Wind
- 3220 km/hmph WNW
- Gusts
- 7647 km/hmph
- Waves
- 2.6 m8 ft
- UV
- 2 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 8:27 pm
Today
2.0Poor7 am3019
2.0Poor8 am3220
2.0Poor9 am3321
2.7Poor10 am3421
2.5Poor11 am3622
2.6Poor12 pm3421
2.8Poor1 pm3421
2.7Poor2 pm3421
3.0Poor3 pm3522
3.1Poor4 pm3522
3.7Poor5 pm3321
3.7Poor6 pm3220
3.6PoorNow3220
3.6Poor8 pm3522
Sat
3.2Poor7 am3119
3.2Poor8 am2918
3.0Poor9 am2818
2.9Poor10 am2918
2.8Poor11 am2918
3.0Poor12 pm3119
2.5Poor1 pm3220
2.5Poor2 pm3421
2.8Poor3 pm3522
2.6Poor4 pm3321
2.4Poor5 pm3119
2.1Poor6 pm2918
2.0Poor7 pm3018
2.1Poor8 pm3119
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 11 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
- Low 5 am, -0.6 m2 ft
- High 11 am, 0.9 m3 ft
- Low 5 pm, -0.6 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.
- Sun2.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 81%
- Mon0.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 100%
- Tue1.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 43 km/h27 mph, rain 69%
- Wed0.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 51 km/h31 mph, rain 100%
- Thu0.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 100%
Beach info
Facilities and the beaches next door.
Facilities
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- 29 km18 miRyan's Creek Aerodrome (SZS)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- East Smoky Beach1.3 km0.8 mi north-east away3.7 Poor
- Lucky Beach7.1 km4.4 mi east away4.8 Fair
- East Ruggedy Beach8.3 km5.2 mi west away3.6 Poor
- West Ruggedy Beach9.9 km6.2 mi west away3.6 Poor
- Rollers Beach13 km8.2 mi south-east away4.8 Fair