Nanarup Beach surf break

Nanarup Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 06 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
20.0° C
(Which is 1.2°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 Thursday (May 07) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 1.2m and 5s 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 2.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Sunday (May 10) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 7th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 15s
Best Surf 5AM (Thu 7th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 2AM (Thu 7th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
1
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
16
2.3
S
16
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.7
S
11
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
S
16
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1417
2543
1402
1063
694
506
368
232
121
78
66
42
54
79
186
131
183
198
192
167
840
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
E
10
NE
25
E
20
ENE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
15
NNE
20
N
15
NE
15
NNE
25
N
10
N
15
N
25
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
WNW
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
12:18PM0.73m
12:52PM0.68m
1:36PM0.62m
4:32PM0.55m
9:36AM0.48m
6:54PM0.53m
9:01AM0.54m
8:10PM0.51m
9:03AM0.62m
Low Tide
2:56AM0.16m
2:52AM0.16m
2:31AM0.17m
2:04AM0.17m
1:58AM0.17m
1:45PM0.44m
2:08AM0.18m
2:48PM0.34m
2:24AM0.21m
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
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5:21
5:20
5:19
5:17
5:16
5:15
5:15
5:15
2
2
Temp °C
16
16
15
17
17
17
19
16
16
19
16
19
22
20
20
23
22
22
25
21
19
13
14
13
14
13
13
14
12
12
14
12
15
18
16
14
18
18
16
19
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
16
2.3
S
16
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
12
0.9
S
12
1
E
6
0.5
S
11
0.3
SSW
14
0.7
E
6
0.4
SW
15
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
E
6
0.5
SW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
1417
2543
1402
1063
694
506
368
232
74
62
37
31
54
36
32
88
183
198
192
167
840
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
9
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.7
S
11
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
S
9
0.4
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
SW
8
Energy kJ
96
188
149
6
6
121
42
20
42
7
79
186
17
20
22
16
10
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.5
S
16
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
ENE
5
Energy kJ
9
8
2
1
131
3
3
3
11
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
5
1.4
E
5
1
E
5
1
E
5
0.8
E
5
1
E
5
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.7
E
5
1.1
ENE
5
0.4
N
3
0.2
WNW
4
0.3
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
43
113
52
49
33
50
77
78
66
27
62
3
2
1
3
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
2
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
284
92
0
284
32
285
158
105
17
66
17
32
32
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
92
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
7
5
6
3
5
4
4
3
3
2
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
5
5
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
9
8
8
9
6
5
5
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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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