Surf Forecasts:
Nirvana Beach surf forecast from 28 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 1 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period, WNW swell with 388 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 1 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 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 Tuesday (Sep 01) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nirvana Beach in the next 16 days are 1.6m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 9AM. 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 (Tue 1st Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Tue 1st Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Sun 30th Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nirvana Beach over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright, Rusty here. Let's chew the fat on what's coming for Nirvana Beach.
Right off the bat, I gotta be straight with you: the next couple of weeks are looking pretty grim. We’ve got a solid 16-day window here, but for the first week and a half, it’s a proper dry spell. From this Saturday the 29th of August right through until the 11th of September, there’s just nothing worth paddling out for. The swell is tiny, the period is short, and the wind is mostly messing things up. It’s one of those runs where you’re better off tuning your board or just staring at the horizon.
We do finally see a tiny flicker of hope right at the end. The best of a bad bunch looks to be on Sunday the 6th of September in the morning. Now, I’m not saying it’s going to be epic, but if you're desperate, that’s your window. You’ve got a 2ft swell rolling in from the WNW with a short 5-second period, so it’s weak and won't have much push. The combined swell energy is only 26, which is weak. The wind dies right off, going glassy. That’s the only time in the whole forecast you’ll see that word, and for a beginner break like Nirvana Beach, clean, flat conditions are better than a choppy mess. It’s a beginner spot, so a tiny clean wave might be just the ticket for a learner, but don’t expect much power.
Really, that Sunday morning is the only highlight, and that’s a low bar. The rest is either onshore, cross-shore, or just too small. For example, Sunday the 30th of August morning has a bigger 5ft swell with 9-second period and moderately strong energy (388), but the wind is blowing straight onshore from the WNW at 15 km/h (9 mph), making it a crumbly, bumpy mess. Too big and blown out for a beginner spot. After that, through the whole first week of September, the swell drops right off to 1.0ft - 2ft with barely any energy, the sort of stuff you can barely call a wave. It’s not until the 8th and 9th of September that we see a tiny blip of 2-2ft, but it’s still cross-onshore and weak.
So, bottom line: mark your calendar for sunrise on Sunday the 6th of September. Get down there early for the glass-off on a knee-high dribbler. But for the rest of the fortnight, save your energy. It’s a blank stretch.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||
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) | W 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 |
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 kJ | 29 | 67 | 40 | 349 | 388 | 238 | 181 | 97 | 66 | 75 | 62 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:26PM0.37m | 11:30AM0.40m | 11:51PM0.38m | 11:59AM0.39m | 00:18AM0.38m | 12:29PM0.36m | 00:46AM0.37m | 1:01PM0.33m | 1:17AM0.35m | 1:37PM0.29m | 1:53AM0.33m | 2:22PM0.24m | 2:45AM0.30m | ||||||
Low Tide | 5:22AM0.03m | 5:44PM0.00m | 5:52AM0.02m | 6:09PM0.02m | 6:24AM0.03m | 6:34PM0.04m | 6:59AM0.05m | 7:01PM0.06m | 7:38AM0.07m | 7:28PM0.10m | 8:30AM0.11m | 7:59PM0.14m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
 | 7:09 | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | 7:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 8 | WNW 9 | N 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | NW 6 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 29 | 67 | 40 | 349 | 388 | 8 | 181 | 97 | 66 | 75 | 62 | 37 | 12 | 6 | — | 17 | 13 | — | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | N 3 | — | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 6 | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 40 | — | — | 238 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 13 | — | — | 12 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 273 | 5 | 273 | 323 | 97 | 3389 | 18 | 1 | 2228 | 18 | 75 | 2228 | 323 | 2228 | 2228 | 2228 | 2228 | 3574 | 1451 |
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