Hilisataro surfForecast / Nias / Indonesia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 02 Apr 2026 WIB
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Hilisataro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hilisataro sea temperature is
30.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hilisataro this week:

The surf forecast for Hilisataro over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 02) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hilisataro in the next 16 days are 0.8m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 06) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 2s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 05) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (WIB) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Thu 2nd Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 13s
Best Surf10PM (Fri 3rd Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Most Powerful 1PM (Mon 6th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hilisataro over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
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Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
S
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313121215141413131212141412121214111313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2082051701241521062141941802251991992502531381037973121102116
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
0
ENE
5
W
5
NNW
5
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
NE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSW
0
SSW
5
NW
10
W
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
SSW
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglassglassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crossonononcrossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:34PM
0.74
6:54AM
0.86
7:04PM
0.70
7:22AM
0.86
7:31PM
0.65
7:50AM
0.84
7:57PM
0.59
8:19AM
0.80
8:21PM
0.53
8:48AM
0.75
8:43PM
0.47
9:20AM
0.69
9:04PM
0.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:33PM
0.07
12:28AM
0.04
1:04PM
0.06
12:49AM
0.03
1:33PM
0.06
1:11AM
0.03
2:03PM
0.08
1:34AM
0.04
2:33PM
0.11
1:59AM
0.06
3:06PM
0.16
2:24AM
0.10
3:44PM
0.21
2:51AM
0.15
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise6:28--6:28--6:28--6:26--6:26--6:26--6:26--
Sunset-6:35--6:35--6:35--6:34--6:34--6:34--6:34-
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Rain (mm)
--73463616-12127121---
Temp. °C282827282826282826272727282827282827282827
Feels °C (?)303232333229323128313031323231323131323131
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Information about the Hilisataro Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hilisataro provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Hilisataro can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hilisataro surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hilisataro) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hilisataro may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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