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Somerset Beach

Waratah-Wynyard, Tasmania, Australia

Somerset Beach 2 photos

  • The beach at Somerset, Tasmania, looking west towards Table Cape.

    The beach at Somerset, Tasmania, looking west towards Table Cape.. Gary Houston, CC0. Source

  • The beach at Somerset, Tasmania, looking east.

    The beach at Somerset, Tasmania, looking east.. Gary Houston, CC0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to 6 pm, sunset 7:46 pm
7 am
6.6
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.8
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.0
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
6.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.3
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
Now
6.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
4 pm
4.9
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
4.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
7 pm
4.3
11 km/h7 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°C62°F
Water
16°C60°F
Wind
138 km/hmph N
Gusts
159 km/hmph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
UV
7 high
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:46 pm
Today
6.6Good7 am1711
6.8Good8 am1711
5.2Fair9 am1610
5.0Fair10 am159
4.9Fair11 am138
6.1Good12 pm106
6.3Good1 pm96
7.0Great2 pm106
6.0GoodNow138
4.9Fair4 pm159
4.8Fair5 pm117
4.6Fair6 pm117
4.3Fair7 pm117
Sat
7.0Great7 am159
6.9Good8 am149
7.0Great9 am127
6.1Good10 am96
5.5Good11 am149
4.7Fair12 pm2113
4.0Fair1 pm2717
3.8Poor2 pm2616
3.9Poor3 pm2415
4.0Fair4 pm2113
4.2Fair5 pm1711
4.4Fair6 pm149
4.4Fair7 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 pm, 0.9 m. Low at 3 am, -0.8 m. High at 10 am, 1.0 mHigh 9 pm, 0.9 m3 ftLow 3 am, -0.8 m3 ftHigh 10 am, 1.0 m3 ftNow9 pm3 am9 am3 pm
  • High 9 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 3 am, -0.8 m3 ft
  • High 10 am, 1.0 m3 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.

  • Sun4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 95%
  • Mon6.9 GoodBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 39%
  • Tue6.8 GoodBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 8%
  • Wed4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 17%
  • Thu6.8 GoodBest 12 pm to 8 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms280 m930 ft away
  • Drinking water330 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking5 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 90 m290 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink5 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables250 m810 ft away
  • Playground350 m0.2 mi awayANZAC Park all-abilities playground

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
290 m940 ftBass Highway Stop 14 In
Nearest town
770 m0.5 miSomerset (town)
Nearest airport
9 km6 miBurnie Wynyard Airport (BWT)

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

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