Nettley Bay Reefs surfForecast / TAS – West Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm 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
15.3° 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 12AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)--
Afternoon (17 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (17 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

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
0
2
0
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
3
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
965
1127
1179
3766
4665
4530
3835
3155
2222
2292
2153
2368
2084
1939
1909
1622
1430
1217
1117
952
952
964
1121
1238
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
10
N
10
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
SW
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:42PM0.20m
1:06PM0.51m
10:40PM0.20m
1:42PM0.53m
10:47PM0.23m
Low Tide
8:09PM0.18m
5:03AM0.03m
8:52PM0.20m
5:34AM-0.01m
9:26PM0.22m
6:10AM-0.04m
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:12
5:10
5:09
1
3
7
6
5
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
13
14
15
13
12
11
11
11
10
10
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
3
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
11
Energy kJ
965
1127
922
3766
4665
4530
3835
3155
2222
2292
2153
2368
2084
1939
1909
1622
1430
1217
1117
952
952
964
1121
1238
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
SW
19
1.4
SW
17
1.4
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.8
WNW
7
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
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.5
SW
20
0.5
SW
19
Energy kJ
10
59
1179
200
115
57
22
22
22
21
72
72
72
71
134
236
186
181
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
21
Energy kJ
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
5
1.2
N
6
1.1
N
6
0.9
N
6
1.3
NW
7
Energy kJ
59
89
77
49
169
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
3
5
6
1
5
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
4
4
4
1
2
2
Distance (km)
251
251
0
253
10
120
125
10
0
125
0
0
0
0
0
0
125
125
0
0
120
125
251
253
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
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