Nettley Bay Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.93° S 144.62° E

Nettley Bay Reefs Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nettley Bay Reefs sea temperature is
13.2°C
0.9° 

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 13 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 16 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 16 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 15s period, SW swell with 13,676 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 16 Sep, 4AM (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 Wednesday (Sep 16) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 5.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 5.0m and 15s. 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 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 16) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Wed 16th Sep)18ft (5.5m) 15s
Best Surf 4AM (Wed 16th Sep)18ft (5.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 4AM (Wed 16th Sep)18ft (5.5m) 15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Height (m)
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Period (s)
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SW
15
2.1
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15
1.8
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
3
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
13
5
SW
14
5.5
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14
5
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15
4.5
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15
4
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15
3.5
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14
3.5
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14
4
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17
4
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16
3.5
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14
4
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13
4
W
13
3.5
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12
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2559
1915
1236
690
424
1772
6591
8809
11327
11446
9642
6885
4016
3620
4247
8515
7506
5068
5633
4648
3549
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
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NNE
10
NE
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
SW
40
SSW
30
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25
SW
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25
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High Tide
1:22PM0.36m
1:48AM0.41m
1:31PM0.35m
2:19AM0.43m
1:41PM0.34m
2:49AM0.44m
1:50PM0.33m
3:20AM0.42m
1:56PM0.32m
3:51AM0.40m
1:56PM0.32m
4:27AM0.37m
1:44PM0.32m
Low Tide
7:24PM0.08m
7:56AM0.13m
7:39PM0.05m
8:24AM0.15m
7:58PM0.03m
8:50AM0.18m
8:17PM0.02m
9:12AM0.21m
8:38PM0.02m
9:29AM0.24m
8:57PM0.04m
9:38AM0.28m
9:15PM0.06m
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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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