Nettley Bay Reefs surfForecast / TAS – West Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 21 Apr 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 slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nettley Bay Reefs this week:

The surf forecast for Nettley Bay Reefs over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 23) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nettley Bay Reefs in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Thu 23rd Apr)5ft (1.6m) 17s
Best Surf 7AM (Thu 23rd Apr)5ft (1.6m) 17s
Most Powerful 4PM (Tue 28th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nettley Bay Reefs over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
2
4
4
2
1
2
2
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.4
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
W
2.4
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.4
W
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
3
SW
2.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)131317161414161413121114121213141312131413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11701044206512087525813245376818479348782118126116932499234418151427162231442402
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
20
NE
20
NNE
10
N
20
NE
20
NNE
25
N
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:56PM
0.50
12:37AM
0.29
3:34PM
0.47
12:45AM
0.30
4:15PM
0.42
12:51AM
0.31
5:02PM
0.37
12:39AM
0.31
6:19PM
0.33
9:50PM
0.31
10:33PM
0.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:24PM
0.25
7:44AM
-0.04
9:45PM
0.28
8:15AM
-0.02
10:06PM
0.30
8:47AM
0.02
10:35PM
0.31
9:14AM
0.07
9:27AM
0.14
7:41AM
0.19
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Sunrise6:56--6:56--6:58--6:58--7:00--7:01--7:01--
Sunset-5:43--5:42--5:39--5:38--5:37--5:36--5:35-
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151414141514151516181920201816131314151515
Feels °C (?)988811121414131517171513139910121112
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Information about the Nettley Bay Reefs Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Nettley Bay Reefs provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 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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