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Nanarup Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia
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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
19.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)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 Thursday (Apr 23) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 1.4m and 8s is also forecast. 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 19s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 27) 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 1.2m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 23) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Thu 23rd Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Mon 27th Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Mon 27th Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nanarup Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | |
733 | 624 | 869 | 1079 | 867 | 1017 | 614 | 577 | 622 | 512 | 613 | 2575 | 4094 | 3275 | 2161 | 1635 | 1921 | 1364 | 961 | 849 | 1182 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:50PM0.68m | 12:32PM0.59m | 6:31PM0.59m | 11:39AM0.52m | 7:53PM0.58m | 10:47AM0.50m | 8:41PM0.55m | 10:08AM0.52m | 9:17PM0.51m | 9:49AM0.57m | 9:47PM0.47m | 9:46AM0.64m | 10:14PM0.42m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09AM0.02m | 3:31PM0.57m | 3:31AM0.07m | 3:11PM0.48m | 3:42AM0.13m | 3:28PM0.40m | 3:42AM0.19m | 3:53PM0.32m | 3:32AM0.24m | 4:19PM0.26m | 3:17AM0.27m | 4:47PM0.21m | 3:02AM0.28m | ||||||||
6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | |
— | 5:35 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:28 | — | |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 17 |
9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
733 | 624 | 869 | 1079 | 867 | 1017 | 614 | 577 | 622 | 512 | 613 | 2575 | 4094 | 3275 | 2161 | 1635 | 1921 | 1364 | 961 | 849 | 1182 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 7 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 8 | S 26 | SSW 23 | SSW 13 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | S 15 |
11 | 28 | 120 | 120 | 4 | 65 | 69 | 75 | 3 | 13 | 426 | 522 | 12 | 9 | 5 | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSW 21 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 44 | 19 | 11 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SW 8 | WNW 2 | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 |
172 | 211 | 1 | — | 132 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1423 | 1423 | 0 | 15 | 146 | 0 | 15 | 124 | 0 | 17 | 284 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 284 | 284 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 |
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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.











