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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Heat Risk Score
Not assessedNubeena is experiencing an increase in the number of hot days and heatwaves. This trend is projected to continue, posing a risk to vulnerable populations.
Key Facts
- Heat Risk
- 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.
- Trend
- increasing
- Suburb
- Nubeena, TAS
- Overall Risk
- Medium
- Postcode
- 7184
Heat Risk Analysis
Nubeena in Tasmania faces location-specific extreme heat risk. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) reports that Australia's average temperature has increased by approximately 1.5 °C since 1910, with the frequency of extreme heat days rising across most regions.
The urban heat island (UHI) effect can make built-up areas of Nubeena warmer than surrounding rural areas, particularly on summer nights. Dark roof materials, limited tree canopy cover, and heat-absorbing surfaces contribute to localised heat stress that varies by property.
Average January maximum temperature is increasing, leading to more frequent heat stress events.
Get an address-level heat risk assessment from ClimateNest for Nubeena including cooling cost estimates, heatwave vulnerability scoring, and adaptation recommendations tailored to your property.
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.
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
How hot does Nubeena get in summer?
Nubeena in Tasmania experiences summer temperatures consistent with the regional climate. BOM publishes historical temperature data for weather stations near Nubeena. Get a property-specific heat exposure assessment with projected cooling costs from ClimateNest.
Is extreme heat increasing in Nubeena?
Australia-wide, extreme heat events have become more frequent since the mid-20th century, and this trend is consistent with CSIRO climate projections for Tasmania. Continued warming is likely through 2050 under all emissions scenarios.
How does heat affect energy costs for Nubeena properties?
Higher temperatures increase cooling demand, which raises electricity costs. ClimateNest provides energy cost projections based on your property's specific exposure to extreme heat days in Nubeena and the performance of your building envelope.
What heat mitigation measures work best in Nubeena?
Effective heat mitigation includes light-coloured roofing (cool roofs), ceiling and wall insulation, double-glazed windows, external shading, cross-ventilation design, and increasing tree canopy around the property. These measures reduce indoor temperatures and cooling costs.
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