
Surf Forecasts:
Nera Rivermouth surf forecast from 17 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 21 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 19s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 22 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 18s period, SSW swell with 5,109 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 20 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nera Rivermouth this week:
The surf forecast for Nera Rivermouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 20) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 17s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nera Rivermouth in the next 16 days are 3.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 22) 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 2.2m 15s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 22) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sun 20th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 17s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Mon 21st Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Tue 22nd Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nera Rivermouth over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 231 | 1628 | 2246 | 1941 | 1382 | 959 | 665 | 938 | 1751 | 1377 | 1158 | 815 | 5109 | 3377 | 2368 | 0 | 73 | 367 | 696 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:48PM1.00m | 12:16PM0.93m | 10:46PM0.96m | 1:34PM0.94m | 11:55PM0.94m | 2:35PM0.97m | 1:03AM0.96m | 3:17PM1.02m | 2:02AM0.99m | 3:50PM1.06m | 2:52AM1.03m | 4:18PM1.11m | 3:38AM1.07m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:04AM0.36m | 5:23PM0.74m | 6:13AM0.37m | 6:49PM0.75m | 7:19AM0.35m | 7:58PM0.72m | 8:13AM0.32m | 8:49PM0.68m | 8:57AM0.28m | 9:29PM0.63m | 9:35AM0.26m | 10:06PM0.56m | ||||||||
— | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:53 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 7 |
50 | 102 | 1628 | 2246 | 1941 | 1382 | 959 | 599 | 938 | 1751 | 1377 | 1158 | 815 | 5109 | 3377 | 2368 | 1240 | 608 | 367 | 140 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | S 14 | SW 12 | SE 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | S 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 19 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 |
30 | 4 | 655 | 7 | 184 | 223 | 130 | 665 | 346 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 1117 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 73 | 276 | 696 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | — | S 14 | — | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SE 13 | — | — | SE 13 | SSE 12 | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | — | SSW 12 |
3 | — | 4 | — | 7 | 6 | 123 | 634 | 28 | — | — | 7 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 113 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
2 | 231 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | 163 | 251 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1295 | 1297 | 550 | 1292 | 1292 | 1338 | 1291 | 1403 | 0 | 38 | 1357 | 0 | 38 | 1310 | 0 | 1295 | 1423 | 1 | 1295 | 1361 |
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Information about the Nera Rivermouth Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Nera Rivermouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nera Rivermouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nera Rivermouth 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 (Nera Rivermouth) 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 Nera Rivermouth 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.
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