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 03:45 AM and sunset is at 09:00 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Low air temperatures (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Low air temperatures (max 8°C on Sun night, min 5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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
4:14PM0.51m
4:52AM0.86m
4:56PM0.52m
5:31AM0.83m
5:42PM0.53m
6:13AM0.79m
6:36PM0.55m
6:58AM0.74m
7:37PM0.58m
7:49AM0.68m
8:44PM0.64m
8:47AM0.61m
9:53PM0.71m
9:52AM0.56m
10:59PM0.79m
10:59AM0.52m
00:00AM0.87m
12:02PM0.50m
00:57AM0.94m
1:01PM0.51m
1:50AM0.99m
1:55PM0.52m
2:41AM1.01m
Low Tide
10:55AM0.16m
9:59PM0.08m
11:33AM0.16m
10:40PM0.10m
12:12PM0.17m
11:27PM0.13m
12:52PM0.16m
00:23AM0.16m
1:34PM0.16m
1:30AM0.20m
2:20PM0.14m
2:50AM0.23m
3:09PM0.12m
4:16AM0.23m
4:02PM0.10m
5:36AM0.20m
4:57PM0.07m
6:46AM0.16m
5:52PM0.04m
7:46AM0.13m
6:48PM0.00m
8:38AM0.10m
7:42PM-0.03m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
5
NE
11
4.5
NE
11
4
NE
10
4
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
2.1
W
14
2.2
W
13
2.1
W
12
2
W
12
2.2
W
11
2.4
W
10
2.5
W
7
2.4
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
9
3
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
9
4
WSW
15
4
WSW
13
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
50
ENE
35
ENE
15
E
15
WSW
30
W
15
WNW
5
WSW
20
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
15
S
5
SSW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
30
N
40
N
25
W
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
45
W
45
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
 mm 
7
12
11
1
4
1
max°C
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
6
6
7
7
7
7
6
8
9
10
10
8
7
7
5
5
5
5
6
5
6
6
7
7
5
5
Moonrise
6:12
7:34
8:57
10:19
11:42
1:07
2:36
4:11
5:50
7:26
8:44
9:36
Moonset
11:12
11:24
11:34
11:42
11:49
11:57
12:08
12:22
12:45
1:23
2:24
Sunrise
3:45
3:45
3:46
3:47
3:47
3:47
3:48
3:49
3:50
3:53
3:54
3:55
Sunset
9:00
9:00
9:00
9:00
9:00
9:01
9:01
9:00
9:00
9:00
9:00
9:00
Today's sea temperature in Macquarie Island is
5.2° C
(Statistics for 23 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 5.6 max: 7.1 min: 4.4°C)
Issued (local time): 4 am Tuesday 23 Dec 2025
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