Weather Forecast
12.50°C
Current Temperature
9.00km/h
Wind speed
16.42°C
Water Temperature
1.75m
Swell
0.84m
Tide
Beach FI 42 commences on the northern side of the 50 m wide river mouth and trends to the northwest for 900 m. It is a narrow 10 m wide high tide beach fronted by 200 m wide tidal flats. It is backed by a continuous low scrub-covered foredune, part of the narrow reserve, then the Flinders Island Airport. Beach FI 43 lies 600 m to the west and is a southwest-facing 400 m long very low energy high tide strip of sand, with a central rock outcrop and fronted by 300 m wide tidal flats. Low terrain covered by scrubs and trees backs the beach.
Beach Length: 0.9km
General Hazard Rating:
1/10
Patrols
There are currently no services provided by Surf Life Saving Australia for this beach. Please take the time to browse the Surf Safety section of this website to learn more about staying safe when swimming at Australian beaches.
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SLSA provides this information as a guide only. Surf conditions are variable and therefore this information should not be relied upon as a substitute for observation of local conditions and an understanding of your abilities in the surf. SLSA reminds you to always swim between the red and yellow flags and never swim at unpatrolled beaches. SLSA takes all care and responsibility for any translation but it cannot guarantee that all translations will be accurate.
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