
Surf Forecasts:
Nirvana Beach surf forecast from 10 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 16 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 17 Aug, 3PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period, WNW swell with 88 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 16 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nirvana Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Nirvana Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 16) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nirvana Beach in the next 16 days are 1.0m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 17) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (IDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Sun 16th Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Sun 16th Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Mon 17th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nirvana Beach over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright, folks, let’s be straight with you. We’ve got a real quiet stretch ahead at Nirvana Beach. The forecast shows small, short-period wind swell running through the whole 16-day window, and not one single session comes together for a decent paddle.
Over the next week, we’re looking at tiny waves, mostly around 1 ft to 2 ft, with a period barely hitting 6 or 7 seconds. That’s weak, short-period slop with no real energy behind it. The combined swell energy is only ever between 14 and 88 – that’s weak stuff. Conditions are mostly cross-onshore or onshore, so it’s choppy and messy. A few mornings have light breeze and small wind ripples, but even then the swell is too small to be worth suiting up for. The water temp is about average for the time of year, no anomaly to speak of.
Into the second week, nothing changes. Swell stays tiny, with the biggest push only getting to 3 ft on Monday the 17th but the period is still short (7 seconds) and the wind is cross-onshore or onshore with a moderate breeze, so it’s still poor quality. The combined energy stays weak, below 100. Honestly, this stretch is a write-off.
If you’re a kite surfer, the consistent cross-onshore wind might be more interesting than anything happening for a paddle. But for us surfers, this is a full 16-day dry spell. Nirvana Beach is an inconsistent spot anyway, so a long blank run like this is pretty normal for the area. Forecasts can change, but right now there’s no reason to get excited.
Best advice? Do something else for the next two and a half weeks and check back later.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
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22 | 26 | 31 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 23 | 20 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 28 | 15 | 50 | 43 | 70 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:15PM0.31m | 10:02AM0.40m | 10:48PM0.33m | 10:41AM0.42m | 11:20PM0.35m | 11:16AM0.42m | 11:49PM0.36m | 11:50AM0.41m | 00:18AM0.36m | 12:22PM0.39m | 00:46AM0.36m | 12:52PM0.36m | 1:13AM0.35m | ||||||
Low Tide | 3:50AM0.09m | 4:39PM-0.00m | 4:29AM0.06m | 5:12PM-0.01m | 5:06AM0.04m | 5:42PM-0.01m | 5:40AM0.04m | 6:11PM-0.00m | 6:14AM0.04m | 6:37PM0.02m | 6:47AM0.05m | 7:02PM0.04m | |||||||
— | 6:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | |
7:30 | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | 7:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | NW 4 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 8 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
22 | 26 | — | 9 | 20 | — | 15 | 14 | 1 | 23 | 20 | 27 | 32 | 33 | — | 12 | 50 | 43 | 70 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 6 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | — | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | W 3 | — |
1 | — | 31 | — | — | 26 | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 495 | 3267 | 2228 | 2228 | 3196 | 3547 | 2228 | 3379 | 2228 | 1058 | 2120 | 3574 | 1058 | 2996 | 3389 | 1058 | 1 | 3442 | 920 |
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Information about the Nirvana Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Nirvana Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nirvana Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nirvana 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 (Nirvana 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 Nirvana 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.
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