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 03:44 AM and sunset is at 08:46 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Low air temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Low air temperatures (max 8°C on Fri night, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, gales from the NNE by Sat night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sun morning, light winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sat morning).

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
4:31PM0.52m
5:18AM0.94m
5:25PM0.51m
6:10AM0.87m
6:24PM0.51m
7:03AM0.79m
7:32PM0.52m
7:59AM0.71m
8:44PM0.54m
8:56AM0.64m
9:54PM0.59m
9:54AM0.59m
10:54PM0.64m
10:49AM0.55m
11:44PM0.70m
11:41AM0.52m
00:28AM0.75m
12:27PM0.51m
1:08AM0.80m
1:08PM0.51m
1:46AM0.83m
1:47PM0.51m
2:23AM0.85m
Low Tide
11:13AM0.11m
10:18PM0.00m
12:04PM0.14m
11:11PM0.06m
12:57PM0.16m
00:09AM0.12m
1:50PM0.18m
1:16AM0.19m
2:42PM0.19m
2:33AM0.24m
3:31PM0.18m
3:54AM0.26m
4:17PM0.17m
5:09AM0.26m
4:58PM0.16m
6:12AM0.24m
5:38PM0.15m
7:03AM0.21m
6:16PM0.13m
7:47AM0.19m
6:53PM0.11m
8:27AM0.17m
7:30PM0.09m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
2.5
NW
9
4.5
N
9
4
NNW
11
4.5
NNW
11
5
NW
12
6
WNW
13
5
WNW
12
4.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
11
2.5
W
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
W
11
2.3
W
11
2
W
10
1.9
W
11
2
W
12
2.1
W
11
3.5
N
7
4.5
NNW
10
4
NNW
10
4
N
10
3.5
N
10
3.5
NNE
10
3.5
NNE
11
4
NE
10
4
NE
10
4
ENE
10
3.5
ENE
10
3
ENE
10
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
SSW
10
2.4
SSE
11
2.4
ESE
10
2.5
ESE
11
2.2
ESE
11
2
ESE
10
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
mod rain
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloudy
mod rain
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
45
N
60
NNW
40
NNW
50
NNW
45
NW
55
WNW
40
W
35
W
15
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NNW
25
N
60
NNE
40
N
35
NNE
25
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
30
ENE
40
NE
45
ENE
45
E
30
E
20
ESE
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
NW
25
NE
 mm 
4
1
1
2
2
8
7
2
9
3
max°C
6
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
8
7
7
8
8
7
8
7
7
8
7
7
7
6
7
7
5
6
6
6
6
6
Moonrise
12:08
12:22
12:33
12:41
12:47
12:54
1:02
1:11
1:23
1:40
2:07
Moonset
6:28
8:03
9:33
10:58
12:17
1:34
2:49
4:05
5:22
6:39
7:54
9:00
Sunrise
3:44
3:44
3:43
3:43
3:43
3:43
3:43
3:43
3:43
3:43
3:43
3:43
Sunset
8:46
8:49
8:50
8:51
8:52
8:52
8:53
8:54
8:55
8:57
8:58
8:58
Today's sea temperature in Macquarie Island is
5.3° C
(Statistics for 08 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 5.1 max: 6.2 min: 3.9°C)
Issued (local time): 4 am Monday 08 Dec 2025
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