Port Etches, Hinchinbrook Island Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Port Etches, Hinchinbrook 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 09:22 AM and sunset is at 04:32 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Air temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Sun night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 33mm) on Tue afternoon. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun morning, near gales from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon night, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun morning, near gales from the E by Mon night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
3:04PM3.44m
3:58AM3.44m
3:46PM3.14m
4:32AM3.47m
4:37PM2.78m
5:13AM3.48m
5:49PM2.42m
6:07AM3.47m
7:26PM2.20m
7:14AM3.48m
9:02PM2.21m
8:26AM3.55m
10:26PM2.41m
9:36AM3.69m
11:33PM2.70m
10:40AM3.86m
00:25AM3.01m
11:39AM4.02m
1:08AM3.27m
12:32PM4.11m
1:46AM3.47m
1:19PM4.09m
2:20AM3.61m
2:02PM3.96m
2:53AM3.66m
2:42PM3.71m
3:24AM3.64m
Low Tide
9:25AM0.69m
9:44PM-0.19m
10:10AM0.61m
10:20PM0.11m
11:00AM0.57m
10:59PM0.48m
11:55AM0.56m
11:44PM0.89m
1:02PM0.55m
00:39AM1.29m
2:22PM0.46m
1:55AM1.59m
3:48PM0.20m
3:26AM1.64m
4:56PM-0.16m
4:44AM1.44m
5:49PM-0.49m
5:43AM1.13m
6:33PM-0.73m
6:34AM0.82m
7:14PM-0.85m
7:20AM0.56m
7:53PM-0.84m
8:04AM0.38m
8:30PM-0.69m
8:47AM0.29m
9:06PM-0.43m
9:30AM0.29m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.9
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
9
1.5
ESE
5
1.6
SW
13
2.2
SE
6
3
SE
7
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
S
10
2.5
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
11
3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
11
2.4
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.9
S
10
3
SE
8
3.5
SE
10
4.5
SE
11
3
S
12
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
S
12
4
S
12
5
S
12
4
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod snow
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod snow
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
 km/h
5
SE
5
E
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
0
N
5
N
5
NE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
30
E
35
ESE
45
ESE
55
ESE
40
E
20
E
10
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
E
25
E
25
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
25
E
40
E
50
E
40
E
40
SE
15
SE
25
SE
15
SSW
30
ESE
75
E
45
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
30
E
45
E
 mm 
6
6
10
11
1
1
6
3
1
7
2
12
27
1
7
1
1
25
5
3
2
3
max°C
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
4
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
4
4
5
4
2
4
4
3
2
3
4
3
5
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
Moonrise
10:21
10:20
10:19
10:18
10:19
10:23
10:37
11:23
1:00
2:57
4:50
6:35
8:12
9:44
11:13
Moonset
10:20
11:55
1:34
3:20
5:13
7:08
8:37
9:15
9:26
9:30
9:30
9:30
9:29
9:27
9:25
Sunrise
9:22
9:19
9:18
9:15
9:14
9:11
9:10
9:07
9:04
9:03
9:00
8:57
8:56
8:52
8:51
8:48
Sunset
4:32
4:35
4:37
4:40
4:43
4:45
4:47
4:51
4:53
4:55
4:59
5:01
5:04
5:07
5:09
5:12
Today's sea temperature in Port Etches, Hinchinbrook Island is
4.9° C
(Statistics for 22 Jan 1981-2005 – mean: 5.2 max: 6.3 min: 4.4°C)
Issued (local time): 8 am Thursday 22 Jan 2026
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