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Forecasts and tides for St Bees

Take a look at the local weather conditions for St. Bees with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions.

5-day weather forecast

Mon

Sunshine

12°C

Min: 6°C
Max: 12°C

Tue

Rain

11°C

Min: 9°C
Max: 11°C

Wed

Rain

10°C

Min: 7°C
Max: 10°C

Thu

Rain

11°C

Min: 8°C
Max: 11°C

Fri

Rain

9°C

Min: 7°C
Max: 9°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Monday 19 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 10
5am 1.8ft 3
8am 2.4ft 4
11am 2.7ft 4
2pm 0.2ft 16
5pm 0.3ft 15
8pm 0.3ft 15
11pm 0.4ft 14

Tuesday 20 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 14
5am 0.4ft 13
8am 0.4ft 13
11am 0.4ft 13
2pm 0.4ft 13
5pm 0.4ft 13
8pm 0.3ft 12
11pm 0.3ft 12

Wednesday 21 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 13
5am 0.3ft 12
8am 0.3ft 12
11am 0.4ft 12
2pm 8.0ft 6
5pm 8.9ft 7
8pm 7.6ft 7
11pm 5.9ft 6

Thursday 22 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.5ft 6
5am 0.4ft 13
8am 0.6ft 12
11am 0.5ft 12
2pm 0.4ft 12
5pm 0.4ft 12
8pm 0.4ft 12
11pm 0.4ft 11

Friday 23 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 11
5am 7.7ft 7
8am 2.8ft 9
11am 10.4ft 8
2pm 9.4ft 7
5pm 8.0ft 7
8pm 7.6ft 7
11pm 8.1ft 7

Monday 19 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 4
5am 0.3ft 4
8am 0.4ft 4
11am 1.3ft 4
2pm 1.2ft 4
5pm 0.2ft 15
8pm 0.2ft 15
11pm 0.2ft 14

Tuesday 20 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 14
5am 0.2ft 14
8am 0.3ft 13
11am 0.2ft 13
2pm 0.2ft 13
5pm 0.2ft 13
8pm 0.2ft 12
11pm 0.2ft 12

Wednesday 21 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 12
5am 0.2ft 12
8am 0.2ft 12
11am 0.2ft 12
2pm 9.1ft 7
5pm 9.8ft 7
8pm 7.9ft 7
11pm 6.3ft 6

Thursday 22 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.0ft 6
5am 4.3ft 6
8am 0.2ft 12
11am 0.2ft 8
2pm 0.3ft 12
5pm 0.2ft 12
8pm 0.3ft 12
11pm 7.6ft 6

Friday 23 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.0ft 7
5am 7.6ft 8
8am 13.5ft 8
11am 11.2ft 8
2pm 10.1ft 7
5pm 8.6ft 7
8pm 9.2ft 7
11pm 8.5ft 7

Monday 19 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.6ft 3
5am 2.1ft 4
8am 2.6ft 4
11am 2.1ft 4
2pm 0.8ft 4
5pm 0.6ft 4
8pm 0.4ft 4
11pm 0.3ft 4

Tuesday 20 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.4ft 3
5am 1.0ft 3
8am 0.2ft 7
11am 0.3ft 6
2pm 0.3ft 6
5pm 0.3ft 6
8pm 0.3ft 6
11pm 0.3ft 6

Wednesday 21 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 5
5am 0.6ft 5
8am 0.9ft 5
11am 1.7ft 8
2pm 9.8ft 8
5pm 9.6ft 8
8pm 7.9ft 7
11pm 6.5ft 7

Thursday 22 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.0ft 6
5am 4.2ft 5
8am 4.3ft 5
11am 4.5ft 5
2pm 4.0ft 6
5pm 3.0ft 5
8pm 0.4ft 8
11pm 6.3ft 6

Friday 23 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.1ft 9
5am 8.7ft 7
8am 12.5ft 9
11am 11.0ft 8
2pm 9.7ft 8
5pm 8.5ft 7
8pm 9.0ft 7
11pm 8.4ft 7

Monday 19 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 14
5am 0.2ft 13
8am 0.3ft 13
11am 0.2ft 16
2pm 0.4ft 15
5pm 0.4ft 15
8pm 0.5ft 14
11pm 0.6ft 14

Tuesday 20 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 14
5am 0.6ft 13
8am 0.6ft 13
11am 0.6ft 13
2pm 0.5ft 13
5pm 0.5ft 13
8pm 0.5ft 12
11pm 0.5ft 13

Wednesday 21 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 13
5am 0.5ft 12
8am 0.5ft 12
11am 2.1ft 6
2pm 8.0ft 6
5pm 8.3ft 7
8pm 6.8ft 6
11pm 5.4ft 6

Thursday 22 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 13
5am 0.6ft 13
8am 0.6ft 13
11am 0.8ft 12
2pm 0.7ft 12
5pm 0.7ft 12
8pm 0.7ft 12
11pm 0.6ft 11

Friday 23 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 11
5am 4.9ft 9
8am 2.3ft 9
11am 9.6ft 7
2pm 8.9ft 7
5pm 7.4ft 7
8pm 7.5ft 6
11pm 7.7ft 7

Monday 19 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.8ft 3
5am 0.7ft 4
8am 0.6ft 4
11am 2.7ft 4
2pm 2.1ft 5
5pm 1.5ft 4
8pm 1.8ft 4
11pm 2.4ft 4

Tuesday 20 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.5ft 4
5am 2.3ft 4
8am 0.6ft 6
11am 0.9ft 6
2pm 0.8ft 5
5pm 4.7ft 5
8pm 4.2ft 5
11pm 3.1ft 5

Wednesday 21 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 5
5am 0.9ft 5
8am 1.2ft 6
11am 1.7ft 7
2pm 0.7ft 5
5pm 0.7ft 8
8pm 4.1ft 7
11pm 3.4ft 7

Thursday 22 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 11
5am 0.2ft 13
8am 2.6ft 6
11am 3.0ft 6
2pm 2.4ft 6
5pm 2.2ft 6
8pm 0.6ft 8
11pm 7.3ft 6

Friday 23 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.1ft 7
5am 4.6ft 8
8am 2.2ft 9
11am 1.4ft 9
2pm 5.7ft 5
5pm 4.6ft 7
8pm 5.4ft 5
11pm 4.8ft 5