Surf Forecasts:
Nirvana Beach surf forecast from 23 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 27 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 25 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period, WNW swell with 376 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 27 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 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 Monday (Jul 27) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m 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 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 25) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 28) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Mon 27th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Mon 27th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Sat 25th Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nirvana Beach over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright, folks, Rusty here. Let’s get straight into it. I’ve looked over the charts for our little patch, and I gotta be honest with you – it’s a tough stretch. The whole 16-day window is looking pretty flat and messy. There are no good surf options at all. We’re looking at a blank run from the 24th of July all the way through to the 8th of August. Not a single day worth paddling out for.
The only spot we’ve got on the radar is Nirvana Beach, but it’s a consistent letdown. It’s an exposed beach break, beginner-friendly usually, but it’s inconsistent, and the swell direction is all wrong – we want it from the west, but it’s coming in from the west-northwest. The wind is the real killer here. It’s almost always a cross-onshore breeze, anywhere from a gentle 6 mph to a moderate 16 mph, chopping everything up. We get a few pulses of swell, like around the 25th of July when the combined energy hits 294 (moderate wave energy) with a 5 ft swell, but the wind is a cross-onshore 12 mph, so it’s just a choppy, blown-out mess. The period is short, around 6 to 9 seconds, so there’s no real power to the waves. The water temp is about average for this time of year.
There’s a tiny window on the 27th of July morning when the wind switches to a clean cross-shore, but the swell is only 3 ft with a weak energy of 130 (moderate wave energy) and a short 8-second period – it’s small, weak, and not worth the drive. Honestly, for a beach break like this with onshore winds and gutless swell, this setup looks more interesting for kite surfing than paddle surfing. Hard lines, but the forecasts can change, so keep an eye on it. Rusty.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 |
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 kJ | 62 | 50 | 89 | 367 | 294 | 245 | 107 | 88 | 308 | 245 | 130 | 61 | 47 | 27 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:24AM0.28m | 8:57PM0.23m | 8:28AM0.30m | 9:39PM0.25m | 9:14AM0.33m | 10:10PM0.27m | 9:51AM0.35m | 10:38PM0.29m | 10:24AM0.37m | 11:05PM0.31m | 10:55AM0.39m | 11:31PM0.32m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:30AM0.17m | 2:41PM0.12m | 2:04AM0.16m | 3:26PM0.09m | 2:59AM0.14m | 4:00PM0.07m | 3:38AM0.12m | 4:31PM0.04m | 4:12AM0.10m | 4:59PM0.03m | 4:43AM0.08m | 5:26PM0.02m | 5:13AM0.07m | ||||||
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 | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
 | 7:45 | — | 7:44 | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:40 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 6 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 62 | 50 | — | 367 | 294 | 245 | 107 | 88 | 308 | 245 | 130 | 61 | 47 | 27 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | W 7 | W 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 4 | — | WNW 6 | — | — | W 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | — | 23 | — | — | 12 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 2264 | 2228 | 260 | 1287 | 1859 | 97 | 273 | 2228 | 80 | 104 | 1573 | 80 | 89 | 3389 | 1058 | 2455 | 2228 | 1058 |
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