Opossum Bay Beach
Tasmania, Australia
Today at a glance
Calmest: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 7:43 pm7 am
5.4
24 km/h15 mph wind, Fair
5.4
24 km/h15 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.4
25 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
5.4
25 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.5
25 km/h15 mph wind, Good
5.5
25 km/h15 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.2
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
6.2
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.5
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
5.5
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.6
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
5.6
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.7
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
5.7
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.9
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
5.9
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
3 pm
7.0
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
7.0
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
4 pm
5.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
5.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
5 pm
2.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
2.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
Now
4.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
4.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
7 pm
4.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
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Forecast, hour by hour
Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 17°C63°F
- Water
- 15°C59°F
- Wind
- 117 km/hmph ESE
- Gusts
- 159 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.3 m<1 ft
- UV
- 1 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 31%
- Sunset
- 7:43 pm
Today
5.4Fair7 am2415
5.4Fair8 am2516
5.5Good9 am2515
6.2Good10 am2213
5.5Good11 am2214
5.6Good12 pm2314
5.7Good1 pm2616
5.9Good2 pm2415
7.0Great3 pm1912
5.9Good4 pm85
2.4Poor5 pm127
4.4FairNow117
4.4Fair7 pm106
Sat
4.9Fair7 am32
5.3Fair8 am64
5.7Good9 am53
5.9Good10 am10
6.2Good11 am106
5.3Fair12 pm1911
4.9Fair1 pm1912
4.2Fair2 pm2013
4.3Fair3 pm1710
3.6Poor4 pm2717
4.2Fair5 pm138
3.4Poor6 pm1811
3.4Poor7 pm1610
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch
Tide, next 24 hours
- 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 16 km/h10 mph, rain 100%
- Mon6.9 GoodBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 39%
- Tue6.5 GoodBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 2%
- Wed5.5 GoodBest 2 pm to 3 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 2%
- Thu6.2 GoodBest 4 pm to 8 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 14%
Beach info
Facilities and the beaches next door.
Facilities
- Restrooms190 m620 ft away
- Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 170 m560 ft. Fee not listed
- Playground260 m860 ft away
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 70 m220 ftOpossum Bay Beach Out
- Nearest town
- 270 m890 ftOpossum Bay (village)
- Nearest airport
- 19 km12 miHobart Airport (HBA)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Glenvar Beach0.3 km0.2 mi west away6.2 Good
- Mitchells Beach1.0 km0.6 mi north away5.9 Good
- Musks Beach1.1 km0.7 mi south-east away5.9 Good
- South Arm Beach2.9 km1.8 mi south away4.0 Fair
- Fort Beach5.4 km3.4 mi south away4.0 Fair