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 06:24 AM and sunset is at 06:37 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 11°C on Thu night, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Low air temperatures (max 8°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri night, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
5:27AM0.56m
6:03PM0.74m
6:00AM0.50m
6:52PM0.71m
6:42AM0.46m
7:56PM0.69m
7:45AM0.42m
9:17PM0.69m
9:22AM0.41m
10:37PM0.72m
10:52AM0.44m
11:41PM0.76m
11:56AM0.51m
00:33AM0.81m
12:47PM0.60m
1:18AM0.83m
1:32PM0.70m
2:00AM0.84m
2:16PM0.80m
2:41AM0.82m
2:59PM0.88m
3:21AM0.77m
3:43PM0.93m
4:01AM0.71m
Low Tide
11:20AM0.14m
00:35AM0.23m
11:54AM0.16m
1:35AM0.27m
12:38PM0.19m
2:58AM0.30m
1:41PM0.21m
4:33AM0.29m
3:09PM0.21m
5:41AM0.25m
4:35PM0.18m
6:28AM0.20m
5:46PM0.12m
7:05AM0.15m
6:45PM0.06m
7:39AM0.09m
7:38PM0.01m
8:13AM0.04m
8:28PM-0.02m
8:46AM0.01m
9:18PM-0.03m
9:21AM-0.02m
10:08PM-0.01m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
4
WSW
14
4
NW
9
6
NW
11
8
W
14
7
W
14
5.5
W
13
5.5
WNW
11
5.5
WNW
12
4.5
WNW
12
4
W
12
4.5
SW
16
4
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
W
10
3.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
13
5.5
W
12
5.5
WSW
15
5
WSW
15
4.5
WSW
14
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
13
4.5
W
11
3.5
W
11
3.5
W
12
5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
15
5
W
12
9.5
WSW
15
10
WSW
18
8.5
WSW
17
6
WSW
15
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3
SW
13
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
mod rain
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
50
NNW
60
N
65
WNW
65
WNW
45
WNW
55
NW
65
NNW
35
WNW
30
W
25
SW
20
WSW
40
NW
50
NW
40
WNW
35
NW
60
NW
55
WNW
40
W
45
W
45
W
40
WNW
55
NNW
55
NNW
30
W
50
WSW
55
SW
55
NW
50
W
60
WNW
75
WSW
70
SW
65
SW
45
SW
25
WSW
25
WNW
25
NW
 mm 
2.0
1.0
6
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
4
1.0
1.0
4
1.0
4
1.0
max°C
9
10
11
6
7
8
9
9
8
7
6
7
8
8
7
8
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
6
6
5
8
7
5
4
4
3
4
4
6
7
Moonrise
7:51
8:22
9:10
10:17
11:40
1:11
2:45
4:19
5:53
7:30
9:09
Moonset
1:19
2:34
3:37
4:24
4:56
5:17
5:31
5:41
5:50
5:59
6:07
6:19
Sunrise
6:24
6:26
6:28
6:30
6:31
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:39
6:41
6:43
6:45
Sunset
6:37
6:35
6:32
6:30
6:28
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:17
6:15
6:13
6:09
Today's sea temperature in Macquarie Island is 7.3 °C (Statistics for 20 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 6.2 max: 7.7 min: 5.3°C)
Issued (local time): 10 am Thursday 20 Mar 2025
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