Surf Forecasts:
Nahoon Beach surf forecast from 20 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 25 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 20 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period, S swell with 918 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 21 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nahoon Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Nahoon Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 21) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nahoon Beach in the next 16 days are 1.8m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 20) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 20) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sun 21st Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 25th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Sat 20th Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nahoon Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 331 | 235 | 160 | 94 | 123 | 265 | 427 | 596 | 522 | 395 | 355 | 137 | 152 | 200 | 257 | 475 | 301 | 154 | 142 | 82 | 318 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:05PM1.82m | 8:18AM1.59m | 9:05PM1.74m | 9:22AM1.51m | 10:11PM1.68m | 10:38AM1.46m | 11:21PM1.66m | 11:53AM1.47m | 00:23AM1.68m | 12:57PM1.52m | 1:15AM1.71m | 1:49PM1.59m | 1:59AM1.75m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:26PM0.68m | 2:14AM0.85m | 2:18PM0.78m | 3:20AM0.93m | 3:19PM0.86m | 4:36AM0.96m | 4:31PM0.92m | 5:51AM0.95m | 5:44PM0.93m | 6:52AM0.89m | 6:48PM0.90m | 7:39AM0.82m | 7:39PM0.86m | ||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 12 | E 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 331 | 235 | 105 | 75 | 65 | 265 | 427 | 596 | 522 | 395 | 355 | 137 | 57 | 200 | 257 | 475 | 96 | 70 | 142 | 134 | 318 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ESE 11 | E 5 | E 6 | E 8 | E 7 | S 5 | E 7 | SSW 16 | SE 5 | SSW 14 | E 7 | S 6 | SSW 12 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 213 | 82 | 160 | 94 | 53 | 45 | 27 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 44 | 54 | 26 | 40 | 232 | 18 | 301 | 70 | 40 | 82 | 59 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | SE 11 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | S 5 | SE 5 | ENE 7 | SE 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSE 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 12 | 10 | 29 | 123 | 28 | 64 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 84 | 152 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 154 | 83 | 6 | 60 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | ENE 8 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | WSW 3 | S 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 18 | 126 | 191 | — | — | — | — | 52 | 118 | — | 83 | 7 | 47 | — | — | — | 17 | — | 10 | 41 | 75 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 249 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 240 | 51 | 51 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 274 | 0 | 20 | 123 | 0 |
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