Safety Cove

TAS Tasman Port Arthur Directions

Weather Forecast

14.30°C

Current Temperature

4.00km/h

Wind speed

17.11°C

Water Temperature

2.91m

Swell

0.38m

Tide

3/11

Safety Cove beach (T 321) is a curving east- to northeast-facing sandy beach sheltered by Briggs Point, with waves averaging 1 m at the northern end next to Rileys Reef and decreasing into the southern corner. It is dominated by a moderately steep, cusped reflective beach, with bigger waves producing a heavy shorebreak. A low foredune and the road run along the rear of the beach with a car park and toilets at the northern end.

Beach Length: 1.6km

General Hazard Rating: 3/10

Patrols

There are currently no services provided by Surf Life Saving Australia for this beach. Please take the time to browse the Surf Safety section of this website to learn more about staying safe when swimming at Australian beaches. Click here to visit general surf education information.

Information

Formal parking area

Toilets Block M/F

Regulations

Hazards

Weather

SLSA provides this information as a guide only. Surf conditions are variable and therefore this information should not be relied upon as a substitute for observation of local conditions and an understanding of your abilities in the surf. SLSA reminds you to always swim between the red and yellow flags and never swim at unpatrolled beaches. SLSA takes all care and responsibility for any translation but it cannot guarantee that all translations will be accurate.