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Jetty Beach

Kingborough, Tasmania, Australia

Jetty Beach 3 photos

  • Haliaeetus leucogaster - Derwent River Estuary

    Haliaeetus leucogaster - Derwent River Estuary. JJ Harrison ( https://www.jjharrison.com.au/ ), CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Dennes Point

    Dennes Point. Mx. Granger, CC0. Source

  • Haliaeetus leucogaster First Year Juvenile - Derwent River Estuary

    Haliaeetus leucogaster First Year Juvenile - Derwent River Estuary. JJ Harrison ( https://www.jjharrison.com.au/ ), CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 7:43 pm
7 am
5.2
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.3
23 km/h15 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.3
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.9
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.5
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.7
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.8
23 km/h15 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.0
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
4 pm
4.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
3.8
4 km/h2 mph wind, Poor
Now
3.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Poor
7 pm
3.6
3 km/h2 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Better nearby today

These beaches score higher than Jetty Beach right now.

5.8Good

Legacy Beach 5.0 km3.1 mi west

Scores 5.8 right now, 1.2 points above Jetty Beach.

See Legacy Beach today

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
19°C66°F
Water
16°C60°F
Wind
53 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
53 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
74%
Sunset
7:43 pm
Today
5.2Fair7 am2314
5.3Fair8 am2315
5.3Fair9 am2616
5.9Good10 am2415
5.5Good11 am2214
5.7Good12 pm2213
5.8Good1 pm2315
6.0Good2 pm2012
5.8Good3 pm1912
4.6Fair4 pm117
3.8Poor5 pm42
3.6PoorNow53
3.6Poor7 pm32
Sat
6.3Good7 am85
6.6Good8 am106
6.6Good9 am96
6.3Good10 am64
6.7Good11 am10
5.8Good12 pm117
5.0Fair1 pm1711
4.4Fair2 pm159
4.3Fair3 pm149
3.8Poor4 pm2113
3.8Poor5 pm1710
3.6Poor6 pm159
3.2Poor7 pm149
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 12 am, -0.2 m. High at 6 am, 0.4 m. Low at 1 pm, -<0.1 mLow 12 am, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 6 am, 0.4 m1 ftLow 1 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
  • Low 12 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 6 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 69%
  • Tue6.3 GoodBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 4%
  • Wed4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 18%
  • Thu5.9 GoodBest 6 pm to 8 pmWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 15%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms330 m0.2 mi away
  • Boat ramp410 m0.3 mi away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
6.4 km4 miSouth Arm (village)
Nearest airport
29 km18 miHobart Airport (HBA)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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