Nettley Bay Reefs surfForecast / TAS – West Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
15.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nettley Bay Reefs this week:

The surf forecast for Nettley Bay Reefs over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jan 12) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nettley Bay Reefs in the next 12 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jan 14) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jan 14) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 12th Jan)6ft (1.8m) 10s
Best Surf 5AM (Wed 14th Jan)8ft (2.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 14th Jan)8ft (2.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nettley Bay Reefs over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
2
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
SW
1.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
2.2
SW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SW
2
SSW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)12111091016151414131312121211111212121112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13727165534605696942094203224021682246913881138528413510613634711510537
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
20
S
15
NNE
5
WNW
10
SSE
20
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSE
15
S
25
S
15
S
5
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
NNE
10
NNW
15
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:31PM
0.30
4:37AM
0.34
8:15PM 4:02AM
0.30 0.32
1:59AM
0.34
1:14AM
0.38
1:32AM
0.41
1:56AM
0.44
2:20AM
0.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:03PM
0.24
12:08PM
0.10
11:12PM
0.29
12:35PM
0.09
1:09PM
0.10
2:10PM
0.10
4:04PM
0.10
5:33PM
0.08
Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise--6:03--6:03--6:05--6:05--6:07--6:07--6:09
Sunset8:54--8:54--8:54--8:53--8:53--8:52--8:52--
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131215161415151416161416151416161515161515
Feels °C (?)8712131211108141391513101313141112139
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The above surf forecast table for Nettley Bay Reefs provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Nettley Bay Reefs can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nettley Bay Reefs 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 (Nettley Bay Reefs) 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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