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Nanarup Beach Surf Forecast
/ WA – Far South (31 breaks) / Western Australia (159 breaks) /
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Nanarup Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 AWSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Nanarup Beach surf forecast from 28 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 29 May, 8AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 1 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period, SSW swell with 5,688 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 29 May, 8AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
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 Friday (May 29) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nanarup Beach in the next 16 days are 4.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Sunday (May 31) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Fri 29th May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Fri 29th May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Mon 1st Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nanarup Beach over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 11 | |
314 | 300 | 196 | 444 | 263 | 286 | 715 | 596 | 336 | 341 | 554 | 5688 | 3755 | 2073 | 990 | 794 | 474 | 688 | 950 | 706 | 1538 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:21PM0.29m | 9:19AM0.77m | 9:40AM0.80m | 10:04AM0.83m | 10:31AM0.83m | 10:58AM0.83m | 11:25AM0.81m | 00:38AM0.20m | 11:53AM0.78m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:24PM0.17m | 00:11AM0.29m | 5:48PM0.14m | 6:16PM0.12m | 6:48PM0.12m | 7:23PM0.13m | 8:01PM0.15m | 8:39PM0.17m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 |
 | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:02 | — | 5:02 |
— | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 |
9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SW 21 | SW 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 198 | 182 | 157 | 444 | 263 | 286 | 715 | 596 | 336 | 341 | 554 | 18 | 1236 | 2073 | 990 | 794 | 400 | 688 | 950 | 706 | 500 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ESE 8 | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | E 8 | SSE 10 | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 8 | SSW 21 |
| kJ | 41 | 210 | 196 | 20 | 172 | 265 | 7 | 178 | 86 | 42 | 10 | — | — | 293 | 371 | 443 | 474 | 204 | 127 | 151 | 178 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SW 18 | SW 8 | E 8 | — | — | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 7 | — | SW 8 | S 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | 32 | 20 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 12 | 54 | 5 | — | — | 72 | 63 | 54 | — | 17 | 174 | 63 | 32 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | NE 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 8 | SSW 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NW 4 | W 8 | WNW 4 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 314 | 300 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 98 | 40 | 42 | 291 | 5688 | 3755 | — | — | — | 10 | 12 | 190 | 17 | 1538 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 307 | 61 | 284 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 2329 | 1423 | 1423 | 1616 | 2239 | 290 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 2689 | 1423 | 61 | 15 |
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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).
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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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