Nettley Bay Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.93° S 144.62° E

Issued: 3 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nettley Bay Reefs sea temperature is
14.6° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 29 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 3 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 16s period, W swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 5 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 17s period, SW swell with 25,550 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 3 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 16s period with W 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 Friday (Jul 03) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 5.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 5.5m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nettley Bay Reefs in the next 16 days are 6.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 05) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Fri 3rd Jul)18ft (5.5m) 16s
Best Surf10AM (Fri 3rd Jul)18ft (5.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sun 5th Jul)21ft (6.5m) 17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
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8
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
14
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
1.9
WSW
19
5.5
W
16
5.5
WSW
16
7
WSW
13
6.5
SW
14
6.5
SW
14
6.5
SW
15
6.5
SW
17
5.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1020
787
711
573
501
492
511
579
1521
1710
2573
16390
14264
16170
15470
15223
18327
24253
15000
8941
4370
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
15
NW
20
NNW
30
N
35
NNE
30
N
45
NNW
45
NW
55
NW
50
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
50
SW
50
SW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:33PM0.47m
11:03PM0.20m
2:01PM0.47m
00:06AM0.21m
2:28PM0.47m
00:55AM0.23m
2:54PM0.46m
1:40AM0.24m
3:17PM0.45m
2:25AM0.25m
3:39PM0.42m
3:13AM0.26m
Low Tide
5:11AM0.06m
9:46PM0.20m
5:56AM0.05m
9:32PM0.20m
6:36AM0.04m
9:38PM0.20m
7:13AM0.05m
9:51PM0.19m
7:48AM0.06m
10:07PM0.18m
8:22AM0.08m
10:23PM0.17m
8:57AM0.12m
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7:47
7:47
7:47
7:46
7:46
7:46
7:46
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5:01
5:01
5:02
5:02
5:04
5:04
5:05
5:06
 mm
1
10
14
5
4
2
4
17
7
2
10
3
3
3
2
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
13
15
14
13
12
11
11
11
10
9
10
10
12
12
12
10
9
Feels °C
8
8
11
12
11
10
8
7
4
2
1
1
-2
-2
-1
-1
6
7
7
6
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
9
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
15
1.9
WSW
19
5.5
W
16
0.3
SW
24
2
SW
20
6.5
SW
17
5.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
1020
787
711
573
501
492
357
328
545
705
2573
16390
88
3029
24253
15000
8941
4370
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
12
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
37
76
534
404
398
437
511
579
885
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
13
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
10
Energy kJ
14
216
123
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
N
6
1.9
NNW
6
1.2
N
6
1
N
6
0.5
N
6
1.1
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.6
N
6
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
WNW
10
5.5
WSW
16
5.5
WSW
16
7
WSW
13
6.5
SW
14
6.5
SW
14
6.5
SW
15
6
SW
17
Energy kJ
101
271
102
75
16
69
122
213
1521
1710
1697
14722
14264
16170
15470
15223
18327
21445
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
7
6
6
6
6
4
7
2
1
5
Distance (km)
251
148
120
125
259
251
251
328
332
359
321
269
269
281
281
281
660
253
263
263
120
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
2
4
3
4
1
9
5
6
7
6
6
6
6
6
9
8
9
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
9
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
8
9
9
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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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