What the mapping shows for Lindisfarne
Part of Lindisfarne is mapped as subject to coastal inundation.
1.2% of Lindisfarne is mapped as subject to coastal inundation (coastal inundation hazard band, including 1% AEP storm tide at 2100)
7% of Lindisfarne is mapped as subject to coastal erosion (coastal erosion hazard band mapped for the Tasmanian planning system)
Tasmanian Coastal Inundation Hazard Bands (20161201), State of Tasmania (Department of Premier and Cabinet), Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, retrieved 2026-10-23
This is a share of the suburb's land area from a published state dataset, not an assessment of any property. A ClimateNest report scores the individual address across eight hazards, with insurance and value projections to 2050.
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1.2% of Lindisfarne is mapped as subject to coastal inundation (coastal inundation hazard band, including 1% AEP storm tide at 2100)
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Climate Safety Score
5.2Moderate climate risk — address-specific
Key Facts
- Climate Safety
- Medium
- Flood
- Lindisfarne faces a moderate risk of flooding due to its proximity to the Derwent River and low-lying areas. Increased rainfall intensity could exacerbate this risk.
- Bushfire
- Bushfire risk in Lindisfarne is relatively low compared to other areas in Tasmania, but still present due to nearby bushland. Drier conditions could increase this risk.
- Heat
- Lindisfarne is likely to experience more frequent and intense heatwaves. This will impact vulnerable populations and infrastructure.
- Storm
- Moderate storm risk — westerly wind storms and occasional severe weather
- Postcode
- 7015
Climate Safety Analysis
Lindisfarne in Tasmania has an overall climate safety rating of Medium. This multi-hazard assessment combines flood, bushfire, heat, coastal, and storm risk data with climate projections to 2050 from CSIRO and the Bureau of Meteorology.
Key factors affecting Lindisfarne's climate safety include flood, coastal. Each hazard is assessed independently and combined for an overall picture. Australia has warmed by approximately 1.5 °C since 1910, with flow-on effects to fire weather, extreme rainfall, and heatwave frequency.
Climate safety for property in Lindisfarne is not uniform — it varies by address. Factors such as elevation, distance to waterways, proximity to bushland, and local drainage all influence actual risk at a specific property. Two nearby properties can have materially different risk profiles.
For a complete property-specific climate safety report for Lindisfarne including address-level hazard mapping, insurance outlook, and adaptation recommendations, use the ClimateNest full analysis tool.
ClimateNest assesses hazards at the address rather than the suburb, because exposure varies street by street within Lindisfarne. An address-level check is what tells you about a specific property before you buy, sell or insure it.
Local Hazard Evidence
Historical Events
Record-breaking heatwave impacted Tasmania, with Lindisfarne experiencing high temperatures.
Severe storms caused flash flooding and power outages in Lindisfarne.
Bushfires in the surrounding areas caused smoke haze in Lindisfarne.
Major flooding event impacted the Derwent River, affecting low-lying areas of Lindisfarne.
Adaptation & Mitigation Actions
Improve Drainage Infrastructure
Near-termUpgrade drainage systems to handle increased rainfall intensity and reduce the risk of flash flooding.
Est. cost: Medium
Implement Coastal Protection Measures
Near-termConstruct sea walls and other coastal defenses to protect against sea level rise and storm surges.
Est. cost: High
Promote Energy Efficiency
Long-termEncourage energy-efficient building design and retrofitting to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lower energy costs.
Est. cost: Low
Develop Heat Action Plans
ImmediateImplement heat action plans to protect vulnerable populations during heatwaves, including cooling centers and public awareness campaigns.
Est. cost: Low
Bushfire Preparedness
Near-termEnsure residents are well-prepared for bushfires through community education programs and property maintenance guidelines.
Est. cost: Low
Council & Emergency Services
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lindisfarne safe from climate change?
No location in Australia is entirely immune to climate change impacts. Lindisfarne has an overall Medium climate risk rating. Understanding the specific hazards at your property address — not just the suburb average — provides the most reliable risk picture.
Which climate hazard poses the biggest risk in Lindisfarne?
The dominant hazard for Lindisfarne depends on geography and local environment. Proximity to waterways elevates flood risk, while proximity to bushland increases bushfire risk. ClimateNest's multi-hazard analysis identifies the highest-risk hazards for any specific address.
How does Lindisfarne compare to nearby suburbs for climate safety?
Nearby suburbs may have different climate risk profiles depending on elevation, vegetation cover, drainage patterns, and land use. ClimateNest allows comparison of climate safety scores across Tasmania suburbs.
Should I be concerned about buying property in Lindisfarne?
Climate risk should be one factor in your decision, alongside price, location, and amenity. An informed buyer understands the specific risks at a property address and factors insurance costs and climate projections into their assessment of long-term value.
What climate projections should I know for Lindisfarne?
Key projections for Tasmania from CSIRO include increased average temperatures, more frequent hot days, changes in rainfall seasonality, longer fire seasons, and potential increases in extreme rainfall intensity. These trends inform the long-term outlook for Lindisfarne.
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