Macquarie Island Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Macquarie Island Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 06:33 AM and sunset is at 04:07 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Low air temperatures (max 8°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Low air temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the N by Tue morning).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
2:52PM0.86m
3:00AM0.56m
3:29PM0.86m
3:35AM0.52m
4:11PM0.85m
4:14AM0.49m
5:00PM0.83m
5:02AM0.46m
5:59PM0.80m
6:08AM0.44m
7:08PM0.77m
7:34AM0.45m
8:22PM0.76m
9:00AM0.50m
9:31PM0.75m
10:09AM0.59m
10:31PM0.75m
11:06AM0.70m
11:23PM0.73m
11:56AM0.81m
00:11AM0.70m
12:42PM0.89m
00:56AM0.67m
Low Tide
8:15AM0.08m
9:25PM0.11m
8:45AM0.08m
10:08PM0.14m
9:18AM0.09m
10:55PM0.17m
9:57AM0.11m
11:53PM0.21m
10:45AM0.13m
1:01AM0.23m
11:49AM0.16m
2:15AM0.22m
1:13PM0.18m
3:20AM0.19m
2:44PM0.18m
4:12AM0.15m
4:05PM0.14m
4:55AM0.10m
5:14PM0.10m
5:35AM0.06m
6:14PM0.06m
6:13AM0.02m
7:08PM0.04m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
11
4.5
W
9
6
W
12
5.5
W
12
4.5
W
13
5
W
12
5.5
WNW
12
5.5
WNW
12
4
WNW
12
4.5
WNW
11
5
WNW
11
5
WSW
12
5.5
WSW
13
6
WSW
14
6
WSW
15
5.5
WSW
15
5
WSW
15
4.5
WSW
15
5.5
WSW
13
5.5
WSW
14
5.5
WSW
14
6
WSW
14
6
WSW
14
6
WSW
15
7
WSW
16
7.5
WSW
16
7
WSW
16
7
WSW
15
7
WSW
14
5.5
WSW
14
5
WSW
13
5
WSW
12
6
W
12
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
40
WNW
40
WSW
40
W
30
NW
65
WNW
65
WNW
20
SW
15
NE
65
NNW
60
NNW
45
W
30
W
50
W
50
W
50
W
50
W
50
WSW
45
W
40
W
40
W
45
WNW
60
WNW
35
W
60
NW
60
NW
45
W
45
W
55
W
55
W
50
WNW
60
WSW
50
WSW
55
NW
30
WNW
60
WNW
50
WSW
 mm 
1.0
2.0
1.0
3
3
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
2.0
4
2.0
max°C
5
5
5
7
7
8
4
7
8
9
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
6
4
4
3
4
4
1
1
6
4
7
5
Moonrise
5:26
5:53
6:35
7:38
8:59
10:31
12:05
1:38
3:11
4:44
6:19
Moonset
10:17
11:39
12:53
1:51
2:30
2:55
3:12
3:24
3:33
3:42
3:50
4:01
Sunrise
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:39
6:41
6:43
6:45
6:47
6:48
6:50
6:52
6:54
Sunset
4:07
4:06
4:04
4:01
4:00
3:56
3:55
3:52
3:51
3:49
3:48
3:45
Today's sea temperature in Macquarie Island is 5.2 °C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 – mean: 5.2 max: 6.1 min: 4.0°C)
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