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West Beach

City of Burnie, Tasmania, Australia

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Burnie › North-west

West Beach 7 photos

  • West Beach UTAS Burnie 20250904-001

    West Beach UTAS Burnie 20250904-001. Gary Houston, CC0. Source

  • West Beach, Burnie.

    West Beach, Burnie.. Gary Houston, CC0. Source

  • West-Beach-Burnie-20150307-001 (cropped and brightened)

    West-Beach-Burnie-20150307-001 (cropped and brightened). Gary Houston, CC0. Source

  • West-Beach-Burnie-20150307-001

    West-Beach-Burnie-20150307-001. Gary Houston, CC0. Source

  • Burnie Town beach

    Burnie Town beach. Michael Coghlan from Adelaide, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Boardwalk-Burnie-20120808-004

    Boardwalk-Burnie-20120808-004. Gary Houston, CC0. Source

  • Burnie Waterfront

    Burnie Waterfront. Michael Coghlan from Adelaide, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

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Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to 6 pm, sunset 7:45 pm
7 am
6.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
8 am
7.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
9 am
5.9
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.6
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
1 pm
7.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.8
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
Now
6.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.4
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.2
12 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
7 pm
5.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair

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

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
21°C69°F
Water
16°C60°F
Wind
149 km/hmph N
Gusts
3320 km/hmph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
UV
7 high
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:45 pm
Today
6.7Good7 am1610
7.3Great8 am149
5.9Good9 am127
6.0Good10 am106
5.6Good11 am95
6.5Good12 pm85
7.0Great1 pm106
7.8Great2 pm127
6.9GoodNow149
5.4Fair4 pm149
5.2Fair5 pm127
5.1Fair6 pm106
5.1Fair7 pm106
Sat
7.0Great7 am148
6.9Good8 am128
6.9Good9 am106
6.3Good10 am85
6.5Good11 am117
5.6Good12 pm1510
4.4Fair1 pm2113
4.1Fair2 pm2214
4.2Fair3 pm2012
4.6Fair4 pm1711
4.7Fair5 pm138
4.6Fair6 pm138
4.1Fair7 pm128
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.

  • Sun4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 96%
  • Mon6.9 GoodBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 17%
  • Tue7.0 GreatBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 6%
  • Wed4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h18 mph, rain 6%
  • Thu7.7 GreatBest 3 pm to 8 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 1%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms40 m130 ft away
  • ShowersWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • Drinking waterWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • Parking32 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 100 m310 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink49 within 1 km0.6 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
100 m340 ft
Nearest town
470 m0.3 miBurnie (city)
Nearest airport
15 km9 miBurnie Wynyard Airport (BWT)

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

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