Mareloa

First Surf Beach, Victoria

Near Cape Paterson · 1.3 km

Tide

Falling tide, 0.1 m
  • High 02:00 AM · 1.1 m
  • Low 08:00 AM · -0.5 m
  • High 01:00 PM · 0.6 m
  • Low 07:00 PM · -1.3 m
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Forecast

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The tide remains visible, but no temperature forecast can be shown.

Place characteristics

Distance to town
Cape Paterson · 1.3 km
Length
596 m
Cliffs nearby
202 m
shore_axis_deg
58

Practical information

RecordedNot documented

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Surface
Sand

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Today’s windows

Calculated at 03:28 PM · rules coast-v5

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  • Shore gathering — Check first

    Shore gathering

    05:00 PM–08:00 PM · Check first

    • physical window around low tide

    Confidence 40 % · rules coast-v5 · Sources : Open-Meteo, modèle SMOC Météo-France/Copernicus Marine

  • Photography — Check first

    Photography

    06:18 PM–08:18 PM · Check first

    Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5 · Sources : Open-Meteo, modèle SMOC Météo-France/Copernicus Marine

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    Sunset

    07:33 PM–09:03 PM · Check first

    Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5 · Sources : Open-Meteo, modèle SMOC Météo-France/Copernicus Marine

  • Beach run — Check first

    Beach run

    08:00 AM–09:30 AM · Check first

    Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5 · Sources : Open-Meteo, modèle SMOC Météo-France/Copernicus Marine

  • Coastal walk — Check first

    Coastal walk

    10:00 AM–12:00 PM · Check first

    Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5 · Sources : Open-Meteo, modèle SMOC Météo-France/Copernicus Marine

  • Family beach time — Check first

    Family beach time

    02:00 PM–05:00 PM · Check first

    Confidence 0 % · rules coast-v5 · Sources : Open-Meteo, modèle SMOC Météo-France/Copernicus Marine

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Currency
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Sources and method

Tide heights
Heights retain the vertical reference supplied by the source and are not an official hydrographic zero.
Sea temperature and conditions
Temperature and conditions come from a limited-resolution coastal model, not an observation at the beach. Do not use for navigation or to conclude that bathing is safe.
Beach characteristics
These place characteristics are recorded from the linked sources. They describe the place, not current conditions.

Source & freshness

OpenStreetMap contributors — named natural=beach snapshot, Open Database LicenceAging

Official catalogue · Bathing water quality

Method and source ↗Licence ↗
Copernicus DEM GLO-30 -- (c) DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; distributed via the AWS Open Data Registry (bucket copernicus-dem-30m).Fresh

Additional source

Method and source ↗
Australian Maritime Safety Authority — Search and RescueUnavailable

Administrative directory

Method and source ↗

Weather temporarily unavailable: recommendations are degraded.

Modelled sea level: limited coastal accuracy, and a different reference from chart datum.

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

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