Nanarup Beach surf break

Nanarup Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 09 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 Saturday (May 09) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s 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 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) 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 1.0m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (May 13) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Sat 9th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 11s
Best Surf 8AM (Wed 13th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 2AM (Fri 15th May)8ft (2.5m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
11
0.5
S
11
1.1
E
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.4
SW
15
1
E
6
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
13
1
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
62
85
59
54
79
80
142
167
201
422
763
2583
2029
1537
1761
2615
2986
2007
1464
1440
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NE
20
NNE
25
N
10
N
20
N
25
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
SW
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
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
10:20PM0.42m
9:41AM0.80m
11:33PM0.36m
Low Tide
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
2:48AM0.29m
5:22PM0.05m
2:41AM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:16
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:14
5:13
3
3
1
2
1
2
3
Temp °C
16
20
16
18
21
19
20
24
22
22
25
23
19
21
17
17
17
15
15
15
14
12
16
12
14
17
15
15
19
18
16
19
19
18
20
17
14
13
12
11
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
6
0.5
S
11
0.3
SSW
14
0.8
E
6
0.4
SW
15
1
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
13
1
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
76
62
37
44
54
66
47
24
167
201
422
763
2583
2029
1537
1761
2615
2986
2007
1464
1440
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
11
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
S
9
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
NE
5
0.3
E
6
0.6
SW
8
0.9
SSW
8
Energy kJ
121
43
20
42
6
79
80
142
21
22
17
7
5
51
113
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
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
SSW
20
0.3
E
5
Energy kJ
8
2
1
42
3
3
7
13
128
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
E
6
0.4
N
3
0.8
ENE
6
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
N
3
0.7
NE
6
0.4
W
7
0.9
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
0.5
WNW
3
Energy kJ
58
85
59
32
3
43
3
3
31
17
95
142
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
Distance (km)
17
0
17
17
32
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
61
15
290
92
92
92
284
158
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
9
5
8
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
6
4
5
9
5
9
4
5
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
4
9
6
4
4
9
5
9
9
5
8
7
6
5
5
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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