
Surf Forecasts:
Nagata surf forecast from 30 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period, SE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period, SE swell with 7,071 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 1 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nagata this week:
The surf forecast for Nagata over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nagata in the next 16 days are 3.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 9s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 05) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Wed 1st Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Wed 8th Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Wed 8th Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nagata over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 15 | SE 20 | ESE 18 | SE 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 65 | 52 | 55 | 126 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 30 | 13 | 84 | 955 | 3456 | 3877 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:27AM1.99m | 8:04PM1.97m | 7:09AM1.99m | 8:38PM1.96m | 7:51AM1.96m | 9:12PM1.94m | 8:35AM1.90m | 9:46PM1.91m | 9:22AM1.81m | 10:21PM1.87m | 10:16AM1.70m | 11:00PM1.83m | 11:21AM1.58m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 00:56AM1.03m | 1:17PM0.09m | 1:35AM0.98m | 1:55PM0.13m | 2:14AM0.94m | 2:32PM0.22m | 2:55AM0.90m | 3:09PM0.35m | 3:38AM0.87m | 3:48PM0.51m | 4:27AM0.84m | 4:29PM0.68m | 5:23AM0.81m | 5:16PM0.86m | |||||||
— | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:16 | — | |
7:22 | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 10 | SE 20 | ESE 18 | SE 17 |
64 | 65 | 52 | 55 | 28 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 25 | 13 | 33 | 955 | 3456 | 3877 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 13 | ESE 9 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 4 | E 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 4 | ENE 9 | ESE 15 | ESE 13 | WSW 8 | SE 22 |
3 | 35 | 18 | 14 | 46 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 16 | 84 | 307 | 45 | 653 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | SW 6 | SE 9 | — | SW 7 | ESE 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | ESE 12 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | NE 11 | E 12 | ESE 10 | WSW 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 8 | S 7 | — | WSW 8 |
36 | 1 | 3 | — | 22 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 4 | — | 45 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 7 | — | — |
15 | 11 | 5 | 54 | 126 | 34 | 19 | — | — | 7 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 30 | 6 | 7 | 11 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 330 | 51 | 33 | 27 | 12 | 14 | 44 | 12 | 12 | 50 | 12 | 12 | 406 | 50 | 50 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Nagata Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Nagata provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nagata can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nagata 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 (Nagata) 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 Nagata 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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