Nipussi (Nyang-Nyang) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Mentawi Islands, Indonesia)

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Nipussi (Nyang-Nyang) Surf Guide

Nipussi in Sumatra (Mentawi Islands) is an exposed reef break that has dependable surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the optimum time of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the north northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west. There is a right hand reef break. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Rocks are a hazard.

Nipussi (Nyang-Nyang) Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	4	consistent	30.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Nipussi (Nyang-Nyang):

The best conditions reported for surf at Nipussi (Nyang-Nyang) occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Nipussi (Nyang-Nyang) (for consistent clean waves)?

decemberBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Nipussi (Nyang-Nyang) with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 51% of the time in December while 8% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 41% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

51%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

41%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Nipussi (Nyang-Nyang) surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Nipussi is Tabing (Padang) Airport (PDG) in Indonesia, which is 160 km (99 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Nipussi is Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Pekanbaru) Airport (PKU), also in Indonesia, 351 km (218 miles) away.

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Nipussi (Nyang-Nyang) Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 22:29 Local Time

m, °C	Wed	Thursday 07
ft, °F	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	14	18	18	18
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass

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Tides at Nipussi (Nyang-Nyang)

Current tide and informaton

For Bankvaults, 1 km from Nipussi (Nyang-Nyang).

Next High Water: 09:11am | 1.0m

Next Low Water: 02:29am | 0.19m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Nipussi (Nyang-Nyang) Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 29.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (30.6 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Nipussi (Nyang-Nyang) won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 30.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite