Nettley Bay Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.93° S 144.62° E

Nettley Bay Reefs Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nettley Bay Reefs sea temperature is
13.0°C
0.7° 

Nettley Bay Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Nettley Bay Reefs surf forecast from 19 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 22 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 22 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 16s period, SW swell with 13,423 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 22 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

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 Tuesday (Sep 22) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 5.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m 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 5.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 22) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Tue 22nd Sep)18ft (5.5m) 15s
Best Surf 7AM (Tue 22nd Sep)18ft (5.5m) 15s
Most Powerful10AM (Tue 22nd Sep)18ft (5.5m) 16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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0
2
4
0
0
0
0
6
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8
5
2
2
3
4
1
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4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3.5
WNW
9
5
WSW
11
5
SW
13
5
SW
14
5
SW
14
5.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5106
4012
5227
2801
1853
6312
8162
10125
9050
13423
9867
5713
2679
2108
1734
1230
1044
657
627
617
924
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
W
15
N
35
N
40
WNW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
15
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
30
NE
15
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
High Tide
1:44PM0.32m
5:18AM0.33m
1:08PM0.33m
12:16PM0.35m
12:00PM0.37m
12:06PM0.39m
00:12AM0.20m
12:18PM0.39m
00:07AM0.25m
12:32PM0.39m
00:23AM0.30m
Low Tide
9:15PM0.06m
9:17AM0.30m
9:30PM0.08m
9:34PM0.11m
9:02PM0.14m
7:56PM0.17m
4:49AM0.15m
7:16PM0.17m
5:39AM0.13m
6:58PM0.16m
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6:16
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6:13
6:11
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6:09
6:07
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6:14
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:20
 mm
3
3
1
2
1
2
Temp °C
13
13
13
18
15
11
10
10
10
11
10
10
12
11
12
12
12
14
14
14
16
Feels °C
9
10
10
9
8
3
1
3
4
8
7
8
8
8
9
10
6
10
13
15
15
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Nettley Bay Reefs may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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