Mackay, QLD
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- Weather in Mackay
- Air Quality
- Sun & Moon
- Surf & Sea
- Food & Drink
- Health Services
- Schools
- Parks & Recreation
- Shopping
- Fuel Stations
Right now: 27.8°C in Mackay. Full 7-day forecast →
Local news
- Security guard assaulted at Mount Pleasant shopping centre — Mackay
- Mackay police charge 17 people with 89 offences in Operation Diamantina — Mackay
- Central Queensland police issue more than 400 fines in highway blitz — Mackay
- Whitsunday police probe boat thefts after Coral Sea teen search — Mackay
- Mackay becomes Australia's 12th Test cricket venue — Mackay
- Police shoot 39-year-old man during drug operation at Ilbilbie motel — Mackay
National news
- Noel Whittaker says RBA rate rise feels like a recession for households
- RBA lifts cash rate to 4.85%, highest level since 2008
- Labor primary vote slumps as Albanese attends CHOGM in Caribbean
- Pauline Hanson hits out at planned Remembrance Day school walkouts
- Labor and Coalition level at 50-50 on two-party preferred in YouGov poll
Air Quality in Mackay
Live air quality for Mackay, QLD, updated daily. Right now the air quality index (US AQI) in Mackay is 44 — good. Below is the outlook for the next five days: daily maximums for fine particles (PM2.5), coarse particles (PM10), ozone and nitrogen dioxide, all in µg/m³.
| Date | PM2.5 | PM10 | Ozone | NO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-12 | 7.5 | 12.3 | 54.0 | 1.6 |
| 2026-11-13 | 12.3 | 20.3 | 71.0 | 1.3 |
| 2026-11-14 | 13.9 | 23.9 | 65.0 | 1.3 |
| 2026-11-15 | 13.4 | 22.6 | 65.0 | 1.1 |
| 2026-11-16 | 9.0 | 15.1 | 54.0 | 1.4 |
Air quality data for Mackay (4740) is sourced from Open-Meteo and refreshed every day.
Sun & Moon in Mackay
Sunrise and sunset times for Mackay, QLD over the next fortnight, including day length, peak UV index and the moon phase for each date. Times are local (Australia/Brisbane).
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Max UV | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-12 | 05:15 | 18:19 | 13h 4m | 9.05 | Waxing Crescent |
| 2026-11-13 | 05:15 | 18:20 | 13h 5m | 9.55 | Waxing Crescent |
| 2026-11-14 | 05:14 | 18:20 | 13h 5m | 9.6 | Waxing Crescent |
| 2026-11-15 | 05:14 | 18:21 | 13h 6m | 8.5 | Waxing Crescent |
| 2026-11-16 | 05:14 | 18:22 | 13h 7m | 9.55 | First Quarter |
| 2026-11-17 | 05:13 | 18:22 | 13h 8m | 9.65 | First Quarter |
| 2026-11-18 | 05:13 | 18:23 | 13h 9m | 9.6 | First Quarter |
| 2026-11-19 | 05:13 | 18:23 | 13h 10m | 4.9 | First Quarter |
| 2026-11-20 | 05:13 | 18:24 | 13h 11m | 9.7 | Waxing Gibbous |
| 2026-11-21 | 05:13 | 18:25 | 13h 11m | 7.75 | Waxing Gibbous |
| 2026-11-22 | 05:13 | 18:25 | 13h 12m | 9.7 | Waxing Gibbous |
| 2026-11-23 | 05:12 | 18:26 | 13h 13m | 9.6 | Full Moon |
| 2026-11-24 | 05:12 | 18:27 | 13h 14m | 9.7 | Full Moon |
| 2026-11-25 | 05:12 | 18:27 | 13h 14m | 8.25 | Full Moon |
Sun times for Mackay (4740) are calculated for -21.1411, 149.1861 and refreshed daily.
Surf & Sea in Mackay
Surf and sea conditions for Mackay, QLD: the seven-day swell outlook, with maximum wave height, dominant swell direction and wave period for each day.
| Date | Max wave | Direction | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-12 | 0.26 m | ENE | 2.7 s |
| 2026-11-13 | 0.32 m | ENE | 2.75 s |
| 2026-11-14 | 0.34 m | ENE | 2.85 s |
| 2026-11-15 | 0.34 m | NE | 2.7 s |
| 2026-11-16 | 0.48 m | NNE | 2.95 s |
| 2026-11-17 | 0.38 m | N | 2.95 s |
| 2026-11-18 | 0.5 m | ENE | 3.15 s |
Marine data for the Mackay coast is sourced from Open-Meteo and refreshed daily. Always check official warnings before heading out on the water.
Food & Drink in Mackay
A local guide to cafes, restaurants, pubs and takeaway spots in Mackay, QLD — 40 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Mackay area (4740).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| AM Bar | — | — |
| Ambassador Hotel | — | — |
| Avenue Cafe | — | — |
| B'NW | — | asian |
| Botanical Gardens Cafe | — | — |
| Buffalo Club | — | — |
| Burger Urge | — | burger |
| Byrnes Pies | — | fish and chips |
| CBD Hotel McGuires | — | — |
| Church on Palmer | — | — |
| Claudia's | — | — |
| Cool Mango Salad Bar | 73 Victoria Street | — |
| Domino's | — | pizza |
| Food Court | — | — |
| Fusion 128 | — | — |
| Hansens Seafood | — | — |
| Harrup Park Country Club | — | — |
| Hog's Breath Cafe | — | steak house |
| Hot Wok Express Noddle Bar | — | asian |
| Hot Wok Restaurant | — | — |
| Hotel Mackay | 179 Victoria Street | pub style, burger, barbecue, steak house |
| Hungry Jack's | — | burger |
| Jamaica Blue | — | coffee shop |
| K&Co | — | — |
| Kate O'Reilly's Irish Bar | — | — |
| KFC | — | chicken |
| Kooyong Hotel | — | — |
| Kowloon | — | asian |
| Ma's Pizza Kitchen | 245 Bridge Road, West Mackay | pizza |
| Mackay Aero Club | — | burger |
| Malaysia House | — | — |
| Masala | — | indian |
| McDonald's | — | burger |
| Metropolitan Hotel | — | — |
| Molloys, Irish bar | — | — |
| Morgans Fish Market | — | — |
| Mothers Pantry | — | — |
| Noodle Paradise | — | — |
| Old Railway Hotel | — | — |
| Oscars Bar and Grill | — | — |
Listings for Mackay, QLD, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.
Health Services in Mackay
A local guide to pharmacies, GPs, dentists and clinics in Mackay, QLD — 19 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Mackay area (4740).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| AFS Fourways | — | — |
| Ambrose Medical Centre | — | — |
| Blue Care Respite Care | — | — |
| Chemist Warehouse | — | +61 7 4944 0454 |
| Discount Chemist | — | — |
| Dupuy's Pharmacy | 12-14 Grandview Drive | — |
| Fenner Medical | — | — |
| Good price Pharmacy | — | — |
| Grays Chiropractor | — | — |
| Mackay Base Hosiptal | — | — |
| Mackay Day Surgery | — | — |
| Mackay Pet Barn | — | — |
| Mater Misericordiae Hospital | 76 Willetts Road | — |
| North Mackay Private Hospital | — | — |
| Priceline Pharmacy | — | — |
| Red Apple Pharmacy | — | — |
| South Side Medical | — | — |
| Stabler & Howlett Veterinary Surgeons | 118 Sams Road | +61 7 4942 4255 |
| Sydney Street Medical | — | — |
Listings for Mackay, QLD, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.
Schools in Mackay
A local guide to schools, kindergartens and childcare centres in Mackay, QLD — 22 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Mackay area (4740).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Birralee Child Care Centre | — | — |
| Catherine McAuley College | — | — |
| Central State School | — | — |
| Fitzgerald State School | — | — |
| Good Start Early Learning Centre | — | — |
| Mackay Christian College - Kings Park Campus | — | — |
| Mackay Christian College - Providence Campus | — | — |
| Mackay Christian College - Sports Precinct | — | Mackay Christian College |
| Mackay Day Care Centre | — | — |
| Mackay North State High School | — | — |
| Mackay State High School | 123 Milton Street | Queensland Department of Education |
| Mackay West State School - Junior Campus | — | — |
| Mackay West State School - Senior Campus | — | — |
| Mercy College | — | — |
| North Mackay State School | — | — |
| Snugglepot Kindyland | — | — |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | 4 Canberra Street | +61 7 4957 3355 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | 42 Juliet Street | +61 7 4951 1743 |
| St Patricks College | — | — |
| St. Francis Xavier Catholic Kindergarten | 48 Holland Street, West Mackay | Diocese of Rockhampton |
| St. Francis Xaviers Catholic School | — | — |
| Victoria Park State School | — | — |
Listings for Mackay, QLD, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.
Parks & Recreation in Mackay
A local guide to parks, playgrounds and sports facilities in Mackay, QLD — 40 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Mackay area (4740).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Annie Wood Park | — | — |
| Blue Water Lagoon | — | — |
| Boral Field | — | — |
| Bundesen Street Reserve | — | — |
| Caneland Park | — | — |
| Centenary Place | — | — |
| CitiBeach Mackay | — | — |
| City Brothers Football Club | — | — |
| Eric Homan Park | — | — |
| Fairfield Park | 27 Hinton Street, Mackay | Mackay Regional Council |
| Fight Club Jiu-jitsu | — | — |
| George Daniel Park | — | — |
| George Gorrie Oval | — | — |
| Gillham Park | — | — |
| Gold Street Park | — | — |
| Goosepond Park | — | — |
| Harrup Park | — | — |
| Hi Energy - Mackay | — | — |
| Illawong Park | — | — |
| Iluka Park | — | — |
| Indoor Sports Arena | — | — |
| Jack Roberts Field | — | — |
| John Breen Park | — | — |
| Josie & Mick Rogers Oval | — | — |
| Jubilee Park | — | — |
| Kemmis Park | — | — |
| Lagoons Reserve | — | — |
| Mackay BMX Club | — | — |
| Mackay Bowls Club | — | — |
| Mackay City Bowls Club | — | — |
| Mackay Croquet | — | — |
| Mackay Gymnastics | — | — |
| Mackay Junior Motocross Club | — | — |
| Mackay Junior Tennis Association | — | — |
| Mackay Netball Association | — | — |
| Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens | — | — |
| Mackay Roller Hockey | — | — |
| Mackay Showgrounds | — | — |
| Mackay Tennis Association | — | — |
| Marryatt Street Park | — | — |
Listings for Mackay, QLD, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.
Shopping in Mackay
A local guide to supermarkets and everyday shopping in Mackay, QLD — 23 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Mackay area (4740).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Road Shopping Centre | — | — |
| Big W | 2 Mangrove Road | Woolworths Group Limited |
| Canelands Central | — | — |
| Centrepoint Shopping Centre | — | — |
| Coles | 54A Phillip Street | Coles Group |
| De Campo's Mini Market | — | — |
| EG Australia | 3 Mangrove Road | — |
| Foodworks | — | — |
| Foodworks - East Mackay | — | — |
| Good Price Pharmacy | — | — |
| IGA Evans Avenue | — | — |
| Keith Hamilton Street Store | — | — |
| Mt Pleasant Shopping Centre | — | — |
| Mully's Mini mart | — | — |
| Myer | — | — |
| Napier Shopping Village | — | — |
| Nicks Shakespeare Street IGA | — | — |
| Nicks Super IGA | — | — |
| NightOwl | — | — |
| South Mackay Supermarket | — | — |
| Target | — | — |
| Traks | — | — |
| Woolworths | — | Woolworths Group |
Listings for Mackay, QLD, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.
Fuel Stations in Mackay
A local guide to petrol and service stations in Mackay, QLD — 10 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Mackay area (4740).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Ampol | — | — |
| BP Moss Marine | — | — |
| BP Shakespeare Street | — | — |
| Caltex | 4 Tennyson Street | Caltex |
| Caltex Mackay North | 32 Evans Avenue, North Mackay | — |
| Caltex Nebo Road | — | — |
| EG Ampol | 3 Mangrove Road | EG Australia |
| Mobil | — | — |
| Shell Fourways | — | — |
| United | — | — |
Listings for Mackay, QLD, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.