Nanarup Beach surf break

Nanarup Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 26 Mar 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
20.5° 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 Sunday (Mar 29) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m 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 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 28) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 29) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sun 29th Mar)2.5ft (0.8m) 13s
Best Surf 8AM (Wed 1st Apr)6ft (1.9m) 10s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 28th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the E by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
3
1
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
2.2
E
2.2
E
2
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
3
E
2.5
ESE
1.7
ESE
0.6
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.5
S
1.4
SSE
1.2
SSW
1.5
S
2
S
2.1
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)13777778910151412101010111110101015
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4474475074182953118891149586155297180450356291526901908640470462
Wind
(km/h)
35
E
35
E
35
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
35
ENE
50
E
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
NW
20
NNW
20
WNW
40
WNW
35
SW
30
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:35PM
0.62
7:07PM
0.65
1:02PM
0.54
8:17PM
0.69
12:03PM
0.47
9:01PM
0.70
11:21AM
0.45
9:35PM
0.69
10:54AM
0.47
10:03PM
0.65
10:41AM
0.52
10:28PM
0.60
10:39AM
0.59
10:48PM
0.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:15PM
0.62
4:12AM
-0.02
2:32PM
0.53
4:30AM
0.01
2:55PM
0.44
4:43AM
0.06
3:24PM
0.36
4:49AM
0.12
3:54PM
0.29
4:48AM
0.18
4:25PM
0.24
4:40AM
0.22
4:56PM
0.20
4:29AM
0.25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise6:15--6:15--6:16--6:16--6:18--6:18--6:18--
Sunset-6:10--6:09--6:08--6:07--6:06--6:05--6:02-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181817171518161618192018202017171716171717
Feels °C (?)131212121113101314161617171713101011151415
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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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