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Nexus West End surfForecast / Borneo / Malaysia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 +08Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Nexus West End surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nexus West End sea temperature is
30.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nexus West End this week:
The surf forecast for Nexus West End over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 29) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nexus West End in the next 16 days are 2.4m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+08) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Fri 29th May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Sun 31st May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Sun 31st May) | 8ft (2.4m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nexus West End over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
W 5 | W 5 | NW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | |
13 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 0 | 145 | 161 | 195 | 143 | 692 | 880 | 761 | 336 | 298 | 215 | 277 | 393 | 525 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 8:23AM1.36m | 9:40PM0.98m | 8:30AM1.47m | 11:32PM0.99m | 8:45AM1.57m | 9:06AM1.66m | 9:32AM1.73m | 10:03AM1.78m | 10:37AM1.81m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:38PM0.69m | 1:30AM0.89m | 4:18PM0.51m | 1:29AM0.98m | 4:54PM0.35m | 5:29PM0.24m | 6:04PM0.16m | 6:42PM0.13m | 7:22PM0.13m | ||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:27 | — |
— | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 27 |
30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | NW 6 | W 6 | — | W 5 | W 6 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 8 | WNW 9 |
 kJ | 13 | 8 | 9 | 16 | — | 14 | 22 | — | 145 | 161 | 195 | 143 | 322 | 880 | 761 | 336 | 298 | 215 | 277 | 1 | 525 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 5 | W 6 | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 22 | — | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | 692 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 393 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1176 | 299 | 1151 | 1176 | 1147 | 1151 | 1151 | 1151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1151 | 0 | 1151 | 0 | 1151 | 1151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Nexus West End Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Nexus West End provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nexus West End can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nexus West End 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 (Nexus West End) 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 Nexus West End 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.
Nexus West End is 15 km (9 miles) from the city of Kota Kinabalu. If you plan a holiday in Borneo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Kota Kinabalu. Kota Kinabalu has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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