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Pascoe R (S 3)

Queensland · Australia

IntermediateBeach break-12.507, 143.272

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Pascoe R (S 3) is a NE-facing sand beach on the Arafura Sea coastline near Queensland — it picks up N–E swell and turns cleanest in a S–W wind, with the most consistent surf through year-round.

Today's surf at Pascoe R (S 3)

Updated 13:39 spot time

Pascoe R (S 3) surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 1.0 m–1.5 m head high to overhead, 0.3 m ESE swell at 7.7 s. Wind up to 30 km/h ESE. Water 25°C. Best surf window around 01:00 — fun (3/5) with 27 km/h ESE wind.

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10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~26.2°C (79.2°F) on average

Jan

29°C

84.2°F · 27.1–30.3°C

Feb

29.1°C

84.4°F · 28.3–30°C

Mar

28.7°C

83.7°F · 27.1–30.4°C

Apr

28°C

82.4°F · 26.1–30.2°C

May

26.7°C

80.1°F · 25.1–28.2°C

Jun

25.7°C

78.3°F · 24.5–27.7°C

Jul

24.8°C

76.6°F · 23–26.3°C

Aug

24.7°C

76.5°F · 23.4–25.6°C

Sep

25.3°C

77.5°F · 24.5–26.2°C

Oct

26.2°C

79.2°F · 25.2–27.6°C

Nov

27.5°C

81.5°F · 25.9–28.7°C

Dec

28.8°C

83.8°F · 26.9–30.5°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

N–E

Best wind

S–W

Break type

Beach break

Best season

Year-round

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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