Nettley Bay Reefs surfForecast / TAS – West Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 16 May 2026 AEST
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Nettley Bay Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nettley Bay Reefs sea temperature is
15.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nettley Bay Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Nettley Bay Reefs at 10AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (16 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (16 May)8ft (2.5m)17s

Table - waves today at Nettley Bay Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
1
0
2
0
0
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.4
SW
17
2.5
WSW
17
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1301
1083
817
793
965
1127
1179
3766
4769
4590
3987
2736
2791
1974
2227
2278
2231
1939
1909
1596
1407
1217
1117
1022
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
0
NE
0
E
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
WSW
0
SW
0
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:43PM0.21m
12:32PM0.47m
10:42PM0.20m
1:06PM0.51m
10:40PM0.20m
1:42PM0.53m
Low Tide
4:40AM0.08m
8:09PM0.18m
5:03AM0.03m
8:52PM0.20m
5:34AM-0.01m
9:26PM0.22m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
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7:22
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:12
5:10
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
17
18
17
16
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
14
14
15
14
14
13
11
11
11
13
13
13
14
12
10
13
14
14
14
14
16
14
14
14
15
14
15
14
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
17
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
Energy kJ
1301
1083
817
793
965
1127
922
3766
4769
4590
3987
2736
2791
1974
2227
2278
2231
1939
1909
1596
1407
1217
1117
1022
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
5
0.2
WNW
7
0.3
SW
19
1.4
SW
17
1.1
NW
7
0.9
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
23
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
Energy kJ
1
5
59
1179
115
62
43
22
22
22
21
72
72
72
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
21
1
NNW
6
Energy kJ
44
67
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
1.1
N
5
1.2
N
6
0.8
N
6
1.4
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
Energy kJ
31
27
20
25
62
91
38
205
151
137
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
1
2
2
4
5
6
3
5
4
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
10
10
10
254
251
251
0
10
120
251
0
0
125
251
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
7
4
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