Nanarup Beach surf break

Nanarup Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 03 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 1.1°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 Tuesday (May 05) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy 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 Wednesday (May 06) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Sunday (May 10) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Tue 5th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 14s
Best Surf 5AM (Thu 7th May)8ft (2.4m) 15s
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 6th 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. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
1
2
2
3
1
0
3
0
0
3
4
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
2.5
S
16
2.1
S
14
1.9
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.4
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
843
793
650
482
894
529
372
612
559
731
1771
2982
1793
1451
683
488
342
224
119
86
67
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
S
10
S
5
SW
10
WSW
20
SSW
5
SE
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
25
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
NNE
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:40AM0.82m
11:08PM0.25m
11:01AM0.82m
10:46PM0.23m
11:24AM0.80m
10:01PM0.23m
11:49AM0.77m
12:18PM0.73m
12:52PM0.68m
1:36PM0.62m
Low Tide
6:53PM0.17m
2:38AM0.21m
7:36PM0.20m
2:42AM0.18m
8:46PM0.23m
2:56AM0.16m
2:52AM0.16m
2:31AM0.17m
2:04AM0.17m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:45
6:46
6:46
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:50
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5:23
5:22
5:22
5:21
5:20
5:19
5:17
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
15
16
16
16
15
16
17
16
15
17
15
15
17
15
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
12
15
15
12
12
13
13
12
11
12
11
11
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
15
1
S
11
1.2
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
2.5
S
16
2.1
S
14
1.9
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
843
793
650
343
284
529
372
612
247
731
1771
2982
1793
1451
683
488
342
224
119
86
67
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
11
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
16
1.1
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
10
Energy kJ
44
275
482
894
192
112
74
559
160
726
12
25
44
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
12
0.5
S
15
0.1
S
24
0.6
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
67
119
11
47
160
298
23
10
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
8
0.6
SSW
4
1.4
SE
5
0.9
E
5
0.8
ENE
5
1.1
E
5
1.1
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
E
5
1
E
5
Energy kJ
159
208
11
106
43
37
61
72
52
43
59
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
3
1
3
2
2
3
4
3
5
4
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
284
284
276
276
312
0
92
290
0
105
284
17
0
284
17
66
66
17
66
66
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
7
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
8
8
6
5
4
7
7
6
5
5
7
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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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