
Surf Forecasts:
Nanwan Beach (South Bay) surf forecast from 22 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 23 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period, ESE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 24 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period, ESE swell with 2,553 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 23 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with ESE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nanwan Beach (South Bay) this week:
The surf forecast for Nanwan Beach (South Bay) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nanwan Beach (South Bay) in the next 16 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 11s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 25) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Tue 23rd Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Tue 23rd Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Wed 24th Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nanwan Beach (South Bay) over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 119mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
722 | 2281 | 2098 | 2553 | 1568 | 1483 | 1424 | 857 | 276 | 306 | 416 | 504 | 423 | 452 | 318 | 277 | 192 | 141 | 152 | 140 | 176 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:07AM0.78m | 1:47PM0.68m | 2:48AM0.87m | 3:17PM0.59m | 3:25AM0.96m | 4:41PM0.55m | 4:01AM1.03m | 5:48PM0.54m | 4:37AM1.09m | 6:38PM0.53m | 5:13AM1.14m | 7:16PM0.53m | 5:50AM1.17m | 7:49PM0.53m | |||||||
Low Tide | 8:19AM0.48m | 7:46PM0.40m | 9:55AM0.40m | 8:11PM0.44m | 11:00AM0.32m | 8:39PM0.46m | 11:48AM0.24m | 9:11PM0.47m | 12:27PM0.18m | 9:48PM0.48m | 1:04PM0.13m | 10:28PM0.47m | 1:40PM0.11m | ||||||||
— | 5:13 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | |
6:43 | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:44 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | SE 10 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
722 | 2281 | 2098 | 2553 | 1568 | 1483 | 1424 | 857 | 663 | 415 | 241 | 216 | 120 | 68 | 46 | 29 | 24 | 141 | 152 | 140 | 176 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | — | SW 6 | — | NE 11 | NE 10 | — | NNE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 |
15 | — | 9 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 8 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | E 18 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | E 16 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 8 | SSE 6 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 6 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | 19 | 15 | 29 | 67 | 130 | 98 | 203 | 276 | 306 | 416 | 504 | 423 | 452 | 318 | 277 | 192 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 42 | 2 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 148 | 14 | 535 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 348 | 2 |
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Information about the Nanwan Beach (South Bay) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Nanwan Beach (South Bay) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nanwan Beach (South Bay) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nanwan Beach (South Bay) 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 (Nanwan Beach (South Bay)) 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 Nanwan Beach (South Bay) 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.










