What the mapping shows for Nubeena
Part of Nubeena is mapped as subject to coastal inundation.
1% of Nubeena is mapped as subject to coastal inundation (coastal inundation hazard band, including 1% AEP storm tide at 2100)
2.9% of Nubeena 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% of Nubeena 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
5.8Moderate climate risk — address-specific
Key Facts
- Climate Safety
- Medium
- Flood
- Nubeena faces a moderate risk of flooding, primarily from heavy rainfall events and coastal inundation. The risk is expected to increase with climate change due to more intense rainfall and rising sea levels.
- Bushfire
- The bushfire risk in Nubeena is moderate due to the surrounding bushland. Drier conditions and higher temperatures are expected to increase the frequency and intensity of bushfires.
- Heat
- Nubeena is experiencing an increase in the number of hot days and heatwaves. This trend is projected to continue, posing a risk to vulnerable populations.
- Storm
- Moderate storm risk — westerly wind storms and occasional severe weather
- Postcode
- 7184
Climate Safety Analysis
Nubeena 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 Nubeena'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 Nubeena 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 Nubeena 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 Nubeena. An address-level check is what tells you about a specific property before you buy, sell or insure it.
Local Hazard Evidence
Historical Events
A prolonged heatwave affected Tasmania, including Nubeena, leading to increased heat stress and health concerns.
Severe storms caused coastal erosion and flooding in Nubeena.
Bushfires impacted the Tasman Peninsula, including areas near Nubeena, causing property damage and evacuations.
Adaptation & Mitigation Actions
Coastal Protection Measures
ImmediateImplement coastal protection measures, such as seawalls and beach nourishment, to protect against coastal erosion and inundation.
Est. cost: High
Bushfire Risk Mitigation
Near-termImplement bushfire risk mitigation measures, such as vegetation management and fire breaks, to reduce the risk of bushfires.
Est. cost: Medium
Heatwave Preparedness
Near-termDevelop and implement a heatwave preparedness plan to protect vulnerable populations during extreme heat events.
Est. cost: Low
Flood Management
Long-termImprove drainage infrastructure and implement flood management strategies to reduce the risk of flooding.
Est. cost: High
Council & Emergency Services
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nubeena safe from climate change?
No location in Australia is entirely immune to climate change impacts. Nubeena 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 Nubeena?
The dominant hazard for Nubeena 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 Nubeena 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 Nubeena?
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 Nubeena?
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 Nubeena.
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