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Pallarenda Beach

Townsville, Australia

Visibility is 0.9 km. Fog or rain can hide other surfers and the horizon. Be careful in the water.

Right now

Conditions at 8:00 AM Australian Eastern Standard Time.

Poor

Ankle-high (0.4 m) at 4 s, heading toward WSW, with moderate cross-onshore wind toward NW.

Swell

0.4 m

WSW

4 s

Wind

10 km/h

Cross-onshore

Tide

1.5 m

Falling

Weather

20 °C

Clear

23 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Sunday, September 20, 2026

Time	Rating	Swell	Swell direction	Wind	Wind direction	Tide	Weather
12 AM	Poor	0.7 m · 4 s	W	19 km/h · 28 km/h gusts	W Onshore	1.2 m	Clear · 22 °C
1 AM	Poor	0.7 m · 4 s	W	16 km/h · 25 km/h gusts	W Onshore	1.2 m	Clear · 22 °C
2 AM	Poor	0.7 m · 4 s	W	12 km/h · 21 km/h gusts	W Onshore	1.4 m	Clear · 22 °C
3 AM	Poor	0.6 m · 4 s	W	10 km/h · 18 km/h gusts	WNW Onshore	1.6 m	Clear · 21 °C
4 AM	Poor	0.6 m · 4 s	W	9 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	NW Onshore	1.8 m	Clear · 21 °C
5 AM	Poor	0.6 m · 4 s	W	9 km/h · 14 km/h gusts	NNW Onshore	2 m	Clear · 21 °C
6 AM	Poor	0.5 m · 3 s	W	10 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	NNW Onshore	1.9 m	Clear · 20 °C
7 AM	Poor	0.5 m · 3 s	W	10 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	NNW Onshore	1.8 m	Clear · 20 °C
8 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 4 s	WSW	10 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	NW Onshore	1.5 m	Clear · 20 °C
9 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WSW	10 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	WNW Onshore	1.3 m	Clear · 21 °C
10 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WSW	10 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	WNW Onshore	1.2 m	Clear · 21 °C
11 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 5 s	WSW	10 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	W Onshore	1 m	Clear · 21 °C
12 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WSW	10 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	W Onshore	1 m	Clear · 20 °C
1 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WSW	8 km/h · 15 km/h gusts	WSW Onshore	1.3 m	Clear · 20 °C
2 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WSW	8 km/h · 13 km/h gusts	WSW Onshore	1.6 m	Clear · 20 °C
3 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WSW	9 km/h · 14 km/h gusts	SW Onshore	2 m	Clear · 21 °C
4 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WSW	10 km/h · 15 km/h gusts	WSW Onshore	2.4 m	Clear · 21 °C
5 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WSW	10 km/h · 15 km/h gusts	WSW Onshore	2.7 m	Clear · 21 °C
6 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WSW	11 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	WSW Onshore	2.8 m	Clear · 21 °C
7 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WSW	11 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	WSW Onshore	2.6 m	Clear · 22 °C
8 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WSW	11 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	SW Onshore	2.3 m	Clear · 22 °C
9 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WSW	9 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	SW Onshore	2 m	Clear · 22 °C
10 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WSW	9 km/h · 14 km/h gusts	WSW Onshore	1.6 m	Clear · 22 °C
11 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WSW	8 km/h · 14 km/h gusts	WSW Onshore	1.3 m	Clear · 22 °C