Mackay fishing forecast & tide times
Mackay is a harbour on the Queensland reef coast at 21.117° S, 149.217° E. Wind, sea and tide times below, and the live map one tap away.
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Wind is BLEND‑NQ, ReefNav’s own blend of six global models, bias‑corrected against nearby weather stations.
Tide times near Mackay
Official high and low tide predictions for Mackay, taken from the Bureau of Meteorology gauge at Mackay — the nearest to this spot. Heights are metres above LOWEST ASTRONOMICAL TIDE.
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Tide predictions © Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology; published by The State of Queensland (Department of Transport and Main Roads).
Reefs and cays within reach
- Creal Reef76 nm
- Bait Reef81 nm
- Hardy Reef82 nm
- Gannett Cay189 nm
- North West Island190 nm
- John Brewer Reef193 nm
Nearby forecasts
Marine Park zoning at Mackay
Most of this coast sits inside the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, and the zone you are in decides whether you can fish, and how. Green (Marine National Park) zones are no‑take. Yellow (Conservation Park) zones allow limited line fishing. Dark blue (Habitat Protection) zones allow fishing but no trawling or netting.