Nanarup Beach surf break

Nanarup Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 07 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 Friday (May 08) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. 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 2.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 14) 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 0.7m 5s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 8th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 13th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 14s
Most Powerful 5AM (Thu 14th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.7
S
11
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SW
15
1.2
ENE
6
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
694
506
368
232
121
64
80
42
54
84
133
201
242
204
201
189
1040
1225
1114
1318
1155
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
25
ENE
20
NNE
15
N
20
ENE
15
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
15
N
25
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
25
WNW
20
WSW
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:52PM0.68m
1:36PM0.62m
4:32PM0.55m
9:36AM0.48m
6:54PM0.53m
9:01AM0.54m
8:10PM0.51m
9:03AM0.62m
9:15PM0.47m
9:19AM0.71m
Low Tide
2:52AM0.16m
2:31AM0.17m
2:04AM0.17m
1:58AM0.17m
1:45PM0.44m
2:08AM0.18m
2:48PM0.34m
2:24AM0.21m
3:38PM0.23m
2:39AM0.25m
4:29PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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6:48
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:52
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5:20
5:19
5:17
5:16
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:14
2
5
2
1
2
Temp °C
17
16
18
16
16
19
16
18
21
19
20
23
22
22
25
21
17
15
14
15
15
13
12
13
12
12
14
12
14
17
15
15
18
18
17
19
16
11
10
9
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
E
6
0.5
S
11
0.3
SSW
14
0.7
E
6
0.4
SW
15
0.9
ENE
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
694
506
368
232
58
62
37
30
54
50
23
201
242
204
201
189
1040
1225
1114
1318
1155
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
E
6
1
SW
8
1.2
SW
8
1.2
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
Energy kJ
149
6
6
121
43
20
42
6
79
133
15
20
22
17
6
6
129
206
202
122
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.4
SW
13
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
E
6
Energy kJ
8
2
1
42
3
3
7
6
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
5
0.7
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
6
1
ENE
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.9
ENE
5
0.7
E
5
1.2
ENE
6
0.4
N
3
0.7
ENE
5
0.3
N
2
0.5
N
3
0.7
ENE
6
0.5
NNW
3
1.1
SW
8
0.6
W
4
Energy kJ
53
23
62
101
74
64
80
42
29
84
3
24
1
5
29
5
151
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
4
3
Distance (km)
276
285
105
66
17
66
17
17
32
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
1087
369
0
92
318
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
9
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
5
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
4
6
7
6
7
8
9
9
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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