
Surf Forecasts:
Namotu Lefts surf forecast from 17 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 23 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 18 Oct, 3PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period, SSW swell with 1,408 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 22 Oct, 6PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Namotu Lefts this week:
The surf forecast for Namotu Lefts over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 22) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 18s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Namotu Lefts in the next 16 days are 2.1m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 18) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Thu 22nd Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Sun 18th Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Namotu Lefts over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat night, min 21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon morning, light winds from the SSE by Tue morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 16 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
774 | 1061 | 1408 | 466 | 353 | 280 | 482 | 1186 | 783 | 531 | 212 | 378 | 463 | 161 | 219 | 274 | 223 | 308 | 260 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:59PM1.29m | 12:21PM1.17m | 00:04AM1.26m | 1:24PM1.20m | 1:09AM1.27m | 2:16PM1.27m | 2:06AM1.31m | 2:58PM1.35m | 2:56AM1.36m | 3:35PM1.45m | 3:42AM1.42m | 4:10PM1.55m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:45AM0.47m | 5:58PM0.72m | 6:48AM0.48m | 7:09PM0.71m | 7:45AM0.46m | 8:09PM0.65m | 8:33AM0.42m | 8:59PM0.57m | 9:14AM0.38m | 9:43PM0.47m | 9:53AM0.34m | 10:23PM0.35m | |||||||
— | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
— | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | NNW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
774 | 1061 | 14 | 466 | 353 | 204 | 154 | 372 | 99 | 531 | 111 | 78 | 217 | 87 | 188 | 93 | 87 | 85 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | — | NNW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
17 | 15 | — | 14 | 53 | 119 | 54 | 70 | 35 | 86 | 144 | 131 | 161 | 66 | 35 | 98 | 223 | 191 | 76 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | — | S 15 | NW 11 | SSW 16 | NW 10 | SSW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 17 | S 10 | S 17 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | S 23 | SSW 11 |
3 | — | — | 19 | 5 | 25 | 4 | 42 | 4 | 117 | 55 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 117 | 55 | 11 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
27 | 31 | 1408 | 266 | 240 | 280 | 482 | 1186 | 783 | 365 | 212 | 378 | 463 | 161 | 219 | 274 | 210 | 308 | 260 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 862 | 2 | 2 | 1261 | 1296 | 1524 | 1261 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1296 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Information about the Namotu Lefts Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Namotu Lefts provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Namotu Lefts can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Namotu Lefts 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 (Namotu Lefts) 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 Namotu Lefts 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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