Nettley Bay Reefs surfForecast / TAS – West Coast / Australia

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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
15.5° 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 Saturday (Apr 25) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. 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 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 26) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 25th Apr)8ft (2.5m) 13s
Best Surf 7PM (Mon 27th Apr)7ft (2.2m) 13s
Most Powerful 7PM (Tue 28th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 17s

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 18°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
3
5
4
3
5
5
5
4
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
13
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
13
2.1
SW
14
1.8
SW
19
3
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
868
561
1568
3083
3288
2381
1483
1201
1047
1134
1664
2469
5122
5006
5017
4306
4692
4250
2499
1962
1269
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
15
N
15
NE
20
N
15
N
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
N
10
WNW
20
W
10
WSW
5
E
0
N
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:02PM0.37m
00:39AM0.31m
6:19PM0.33m
9:50PM0.31m
10:33PM0.30m
11:43AM0.28m
10:57PM0.29m
11:57AM0.34m
11:18PM0.28m
12:19PM0.39m
11:36PM0.27m
Low Tide
10:35PM0.31m
9:14AM0.07m
9:27AM0.14m
7:41AM0.19m
5:32AM0.19m
5:20PM0.21m
5:14AM0.16m
6:12PM0.19m
5:20AM0.12m
6:50PM0.18m
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clear
clear
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clear
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part cloud
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:58
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:05
7:05
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5:38
5:37
5:36
5:35
5:32
5:31
5:30
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
15
14
14
13
14
14
14
15
15
14
17
17
19
15
15
14
14
15
15
14
16
15
14
13
13
13
11
12
14
15
11
14
14
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
13
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
13
2.1
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
3
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
Energy kJ
868
561
1568
3083
3288
2381
1483
1201
1047
1134
1664
1756
5122
5006
5017
4306
4692
4250
2499
1962
1269
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
0.4
SW
20
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
SW
18
0.7
SW
16
0.4
SW
24
1
SW
22
1.8
SW
19
1.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
238
134
8
78
261
198
888
2469
611
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
18
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
4
0.5
N
4
0.5
N
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.3
N
5
1
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.5
NNE
4
Energy kJ
14
9
11
13
4
35
17
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
2
5
4
4
2
2
4
2
5
3
1
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
Distance (km)
10
0
0
251
10
0
0
251
251
0
253
0
251
263
120
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
5
4
4
4
5
7
6
5
6
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
8
5
5
5
5
7
6
5
6
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
6
8
5
5
5
5
9
6
4
6
5
5
5
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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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