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Kennedia Beach

Tasmania · Australia

IntermediateBeach break-42.140, 148.078

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Kennedia Beach is a E-facing sand beach on the Australia shoreline, opening onto the Tasman Sea — it catches NE–S swell, and offshore W–NW winds tidy the banks through october–april.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~12.2°C (54°F) on average

Jan

17.3°C

63.1°F · 15.2–19.1°C

Feb

18.1°C

64.6°F · 16.8–20.2°C

Mar

17.7°C

63.9°F · 16.4–19.8°C

Apr

16.5°C

61.7°F · 14.2–18.3°C

May

14.9°C

58.8°F · 12.4–16°C

Jun

13.5°C

56.3°F · 12.2–15°C

Jul

12.8°C

55°F · 11.8–14°C

Aug

12.2°C

54°F · 11.1–13.1°C

Sep

12.2°C

54°F · 11.6–13.4°C

Oct

12.8°C

55°F · 11.7–14.6°C

Nov

14.3°C

57.7°F · 12.2–17°C

Dec

15.7°C

60.3°F · 14.5–17.7°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

NE–S

Best wind

W–NW

Break type

Beach break

Best season

October–April

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back. Sharks are part of the ecosystem here — avoid dawn, dusk and murky rivermouth water.

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