Nanarup Beach surf break

Nanarup Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 11 May 2026 AWST
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Nanarup Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nanarup Beach sea temperature is
19.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nanarup Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Nanarup Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nanarup Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Mon 11th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 14s
Best Surf 5AM (Wed 13th May)6ft (1.8m) 15s
Most Powerful 2PM (Fri 15th May)8ft (2.5m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
2
2
1
3
3
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
101
167
109
201
1110
1479
1067
943
754
604
1267
1398
2877
1914
1156
834
901
647
455
383
Wind (km/h)
25
N
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
30
NNW
30
W
5
SSW
20
W
25
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
25
WNW
35
SW
30
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:36AM0.48m
6:54PM0.53m
9:01AM0.54m
8:10PM0.51m
9:03AM0.62m
9:15PM0.47m
9:19AM0.71m
10:20PM0.42m
9:41AM0.80m
11:33PM0.36m
10:08AM0.87m
10:39AM0.92m
Low Tide
1:45PM0.44m
2:08AM0.18m
2:48PM0.34m
2:24AM0.21m
3:38PM0.23m
2:39AM0.25m
4:29PM0.13m
2:48AM0.29m
5:22PM0.05m
2:41AM0.31m
6:21PM0.01m
7:28PM-0.00m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:14
5:13
5:12
5:12
1
3
3
1
1
8
Temp °C
20
24
22
21
25
23
22
24
16
16
17
15
15
16
13
16
15
14
15
16
16
14
20
17
16
20
19
15
18
13
11
11
11
12
12
10
10
9
9
11
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
Energy kJ
35
25
167
109
201
1110
1479
1067
943
754
604
1267
1398
2877
1914
1156
834
901
647
455
383
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
SW
8
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
1
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
0.1
S
23
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
20
Energy kJ
77
101
22
15
16
17
15
11
128
100
114
206
11
45
149
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
16
0.1
SW
8
0.3
S
15
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
8
0.2
E
6
Energy kJ
1
21
3
42
41
23
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
3
0.9
ENE
6
0.3
N
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NNW
3
1
SW
8
1
SW
8
Energy kJ
3
59
1
2
14
3
135
122
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
2
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
2
1
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
61
146
284
146
92
92
61
0
61
1423
290
284
92
92
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
5
6
4
3
4
3
4
6
5
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
4
5
5
5
4
4
6
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
5
9
8
9
9
7
9
5
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
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Information about the Nanarup Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Nanarup Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nanarup Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nanarup Beach 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 (Nanarup Beach) 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 Nanarup Beach 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.

Nanarup Beach is 11 km (7 miles) from Albany. If you plan a holiday in Far South of Western Australia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Albany. Albany has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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