Devonport Rivermouth surf break

Devonport Rivermouth surfForecast / TAS – North Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 AEST
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Devonport Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Devonport Rivermouth sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Devonport Rivermouth this week:

The surf forecast for Devonport Rivermouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 03) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Devonport Rivermouth in the next 16 days are 2.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sun 3rd May)4ft (1.2m) 6s
Best Surf 7AM (Sun 3rd May)4ft (1.2m) 6s
Most Powerful 4PM (Wed 6th May)8ft (2.5m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Devonport Rivermouth over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
NE
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.4
NE
5
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.9
NE
6
0.6
NW
14
1.1
NW
5
1.6
NW
7
1.5
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
7
1.1
N
7
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
WNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
36
8
9
8
8
10
9
10
11
20
24
46
127
61
255
211
302
107
36
24
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
10
NNE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
NE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
5
ENE
15
WNW
10
WNW
25
NW
20
N
20
ENE
15
WSW
20
W
25
NW
glassy
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
on
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
9:52PM2.91m
10:32AM2.90m
10:43PM2.95m
11:27AM2.97m
11:32PM3.01m
12:18PM3.06m
00:18AM3.08m
1:04PM3.15m
1:01AM3.13m
1:47PM3.21m
1:42AM3.15m
2:28PM3.24m
2:21AM3.14m
Low Tide
3:36PM1.17m
4:09AM1.01m
4:35PM1.21m
5:05AM0.90m
5:31PM1.19m
5:56AM0.77m
6:21PM1.15m
6:43AM0.67m
7:08PM1.11m
7:27AM0.60m
7:52PM1.09m
8:08AM0.57m
8:33PM1.10m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
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6:58
6:58
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
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5:24
5:22
5:22
5:21
5:19
5:17
5:16
2
19
3
3
4
10
10
3
Temp °C
15
14
13
16
16
14
19
18
14
18
17
16
15
14
12
13
13
13
16
15
13
13
11
12
16
16
14
18
17
12
17
17
15
15
11
10
8
10
9
11
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
NE
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NNW
6
0.9
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
1.7
NNW
7
1.1
N
7
0.7
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
12
Energy kJ
3
36
8
7
6
3
10
9
10
8
20
24
46
33
41
33
24
302
107
36
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
16
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.2
NNW
5
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
NNE
5
0.3
NW
15
0.6
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
39
3
9
8
2
4
5
4
11
20
16
37
127
61
22
25
14
14
14
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.4
NNE
5
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NW
13
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.2
NNE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
8
2
7
7
9
7
9
26
5
5
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.3
SE
2
0.8
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.6
NW
7
1.5
NNW
7
0.6
WNW
3
0.7
WNW
5
Energy kJ
1
2
3
6
1
40
24
58
255
211
8
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
3
1
1
4
3
3
4
1
3
3
Distance (km)
131
131
131
143
143
143
143
143
143
216
216
143
50
218
180
180
180
131
50
180
180
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
2
5
4
3
4
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
8
6
5
6
7
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
7
5
4
5
4
5
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Information about the Devonport Rivermouth Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Devonport Rivermouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Devonport Rivermouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Devonport Rivermouth surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Devonport Rivermouth) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Devonport Rivermouth is 5 km (3 miles) from Devonport. If you plan a holiday in North Coast of Tasmania, look for hotels and other accommodation in Devonport. Devonport has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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