Worst air pollution Yarra Yarra Golf Club – Championship Course - Melbourne, today and tomorrow
Today (5 August): Air quality in Yarra Yarra Golf Club – Championship Course is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 17.5/100).
Tomorrow (6 August 2026): Air quality in Yarra Yarra Golf Club – Championship Course is fair. AQI worsens to fair; NO2 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 8:00 PM (NO2: 24.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Yarra Yarra's Sandbelt location benefits from proximity to Port Phillip Bay, with onshore breezes helping maintain clean air across the property for much of the year. Spring grass pollen from the course's turf and surrounding pasture areas is the chief seasonal factor for sensitive golfers, while summer bushfire smoke occasionally drifts into bayside Melbourne from Gippsland or interstate during severe fire conditions. Suburban traffic contributes only a modest, steady background level.
Today - 5 August | Pollution peaks at 23:00
AQI:
Good
17.5/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
8.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
17.5/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
15.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
3.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
9.3/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 6 August | Pollution peaks at 20:00
AQI:
Fair
24.8/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
8.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
24.8/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
15.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
4.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.8/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
10.8/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Yarra Yarra Golf Club – Championship Course right now?
On 5 August 2026, overall air quality in Yarra Yarra Golf Club – Championship Course is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 17.5/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 17.5/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Yarra Yarra Golf Club – Championship Course?
On 6 August 2026, air quality conditions in Yarra Yarra Golf Club – Championship Course will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at fair at 24.8/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 PM (NO2: 24.8/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Yarra Yarra Golf Club – Championship Course?
The clearest dip in air quality at Yarra Yarra tends to arrive during peak spring grass pollen weeks, when the Sandbelt's extensive turf areas add to already-elevated pollen from nearby paddocks, alongside the smaller chance of a major summer bushfire smoke event reaching bayside Melbourne. Sea breezes generally keep the course well-ventilated the rest of the year.
Are air quality levels in Yarra Yarra Golf Club – Championship Course based on measurements or forecasts?
It is forecasts derived by downscaling forecasts provided by EU’s Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) by taking into account local conditions such as traffic patterns. CAMS bases its forecast on satellite measurements of particles and chemical compounds in the atmosphere. Airmine’s services were developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team.
Why doesn’t the forecast always reflect wildfire impacts?
Airmine’s forecast uses CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) as its background atmospheric model. While CAMS includes wildfire emissions, these are derived from satellite observations and are not available in real time. During rapidly evolving wildfire events, there may therefore be a delay before increased emissions are incorporated into the model. As a result, the forecast may temporarily underestimate PM₂.₅ and other pollutants associated with wildfire smoke.
During rapidly evolving wildfire events, CAMS may lag by approximately 1–2 days before increased wildfire emissions are fully represented, which can lead to temporary underestimation of PM₂.₅ concentrations in Airmine’s forecast.
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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 4 August 2026 at 16:38 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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