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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📮 Nubeena postcode: 7184

Flood Risk in Nubeena, TAS: 2026 Assessment

Nubeena, Tasmania· UNKNOWN· 7184
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.Updated 2 Apr 2026

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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Flood Risk Score

Not assessed

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.

Key Facts

Flood Risk
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.
Trend
increasing
Suburb
Nubeena, TAS
Overall Risk
Medium
Postcode
7184

Flood Risk Analysis

Nubeena, located in Tasmania, has a location-specific flood risk profile based on available data including proximity to waterways, elevation, and historical flood events. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) maintains river height and flood warning data for catchments across Tasmania.

Low-lying areas near Parsons Bay are particularly vulnerable to coastal flooding.

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.

For a comprehensive property-specific flood assessment including address-level elevation data, flood overlay mapping, and insurance cost estimates, use the ClimateNest full analysis tool. General suburb data cannot replace a site-specific evaluation.

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

Nearest WaterwayParsons Bay
Elevation Range0-50m
Flood Zone ClassificationCoastal and riverine floodplains

Adaptation & Mitigation Actions

Coastal Protection Measures

Immediate

Implement coastal protection measures, such as seawalls and beach nourishment, to protect against coastal erosion and inundation.

Est. cost: High

Bushfire Risk Mitigation

Near-term

Implement bushfire risk mitigation measures, such as vegetation management and fire breaks, to reduce the risk of bushfires.

Est. cost: Medium

Heatwave Preparedness

Near-term

Develop and implement a heatwave preparedness plan to protect vulnerable populations during extreme heat events.

Est. cost: Low

Flood Management

Long-term

Improve drainage infrastructure and implement flood management strategies to reduce the risk of flooding.

Est. cost: High

Council & Emergency Services

Tasman Council
Emergency Services

Data last updated: 2 April 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nubeena at risk of flooding?

Based on available data, Nubeena has a location-specific flood risk profile. Flood risk varies by address — check your specific property for precise flood zone mapping and elevation data with ClimateNest.

What flood insurance costs can I expect in Nubeena?

Insurance costs for flood cover in Nubeena depend on the property's flood zone classification, elevation, and proximity to waterways. ClimateNest provides address-level insurance cost estimates based on your property's specific hazard exposure.

Does flood risk affect property values in Nubeena?

Yes, flood risk can affect property values in Nubeena. Properties in mapped flood zones may experience lower buyer demand, reduced valuations, and higher insurance costs. Lenders increasingly assess flood exposure as part of mortgage risk evaluation.

How does elevation affect flood risk in Nubeena?

Elevation is a critical factor in flood risk. Properties at higher elevations within Nubeena typically have lower flood exposure than those near waterways or in low-lying areas. Address-level elevation data combined with BOM flood mapping provides the most accurate picture.

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What A$49 could save you from

$7.2B
2022 insured disaster losses*
$300B+
climate risk to property by 2050*
30-120%
insurance premium increases in high-risk areas*

*Industry sources: ICA, APRA, RBA

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