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 07:20 AM and sunset is at 03:41 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Low air temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Low air temperatures (max 8°C on Thu night, min 4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, severe gales from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
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
5:51PM0.71m
6:38AM0.72m
6:42PM0.61m
7:45AM0.75m
7:41PM0.53m
8:57AM0.77m
8:50PM0.47m
10:07AM0.80m
10:04PM0.45m
11:11AM0.83m
11:11PM0.45m
12:06PM0.85m
00:06AM0.48m
12:53PM0.87m
00:52AM0.51m
1:35PM0.88m
1:33AM0.54m
2:12PM0.87m
2:11AM0.57m
2:47PM0.86m
2:47AM0.60m
3:19PM0.83m
3:23AM0.62m
Low Tide
11:42AM0.12m
00:10AM0.09m
12:52PM0.19m
00:57AM0.10m
2:14PM0.23m
1:50AM0.11m
3:43PM0.25m
2:50AM0.12m
5:04PM0.24m
3:54AM0.11m
6:07PM0.21m
4:56AM0.10m
6:56PM0.19m
5:51AM0.08m
7:36PM0.17m
8:12PM0.16m
7:23AM0.04m
8:43PM0.15m
8:04AM0.04m
9:13PM0.14m
8:42AM0.05m
9:42PM0.14m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
WNW
15
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
12
2.1
W
9
1.8
WNW
9
2
WNW
8
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
10
3
WSW
14
3
W
13
3
W
13
3
W
21
4
W
18
4
W
17
3
W
15
2.5
W
14
2.2
W
14
2
W
13
2.1
W
13
2.2
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
14
3
W
13
3
W
12
3.5
W
11
3.5
W
11
3.5
N
8
3.5
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
10
3
NNE
10
5
N
11
6
NNW
11
6.5
W
12
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
thunderstorm
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
light rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
light rain
risk tstorm
 km/h
35
NW
30
S
25
SSW
25
W
30
SSW
40
SW
20
SW
25
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
25
WNW
15
WSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
N
30
NNE
20
NNE
30
N
45
N
40
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNE
50
NNE
55
NNE
40
NNW
20
N
55
N
65
NNW
60
WSW
 mm 
1.0
1.0
3
2.0
2.0
3
2.0
max°C
6
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
5
6
7
6
6
7
6
8
8
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
6
6
7
7
7
7
4
3
2
2
Moonrise
12:55
2:27
3:59
5:28
6:43
7:39
8:15
8:37
8:52
9:02
9:10
Moonset
10:24
10:34
10:47
11:06
11:34
12:19
1:23
2:40
4:03
5:25
6:44
8:00
Sunrise
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:01
Sunset
3:41
3:42
3:44
3:45
3:47
3:48
3:51
3:52
3:53
3:56
3:57
3:59
Today's sea temperature in Macquarie Island is 4.9 °C (Statistics for 27 Jul 1981-2005 – mean: 3.8 max: 5.7 min: 2.2°C)
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