Surf Forecasts:
Nirvana Beach surf forecast from 28 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 1 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, WNW swell with 277 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 1 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 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 0.7m 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 1.4m 8s 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 (0.7m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Tue 1st Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Sun 30th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nirvana Beach over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright, Rusty here again, same raw deal, just in feet and miles per hour.
Let's be straight with Nirvana Beach. Over the next 16 days, it's a frustrating outlook. For the first week, we're looking at a constant parade of light to moderate cross-onshore winds and waves that are barely breaking. The water is bath-warm, nearly 3° warmer than normal for this time of year, but that's where the positives stop.
From Friday the 28th through Thursday the 3rd of September, it's a flat spell. We're talking about 1ft to 3ft of weak, short-period (mostly 5-8 seconds) slop from the WNW, but the wind is always cross-onshore or onshore, chopping everything up. The combined energy is pathetic, barely cracking 100 in the best case, and the wave report just says "poor surf conditions" over and over. The wind direction (W/SW/WNW) is never doing us any favors; it's just a lumpy mess.
Into the second week, from Monday the 4th to Saturday the 12th of September, the story doesn't change: tiny 1ft to 2ft swell, lousy period, and mostly dirty cross-onshore conditions. There is one tiny sliver of hope on Monday morning, the 7th of September. The swell is still only 2ft from the WNW with a 7-second period, but the wind goes glassy. The report calls it "surfable waves but very ordinary conditions," which is the best we'll see all forecast, earning it a 1 out of 10.
Nirvana Beach is an exposed beginner spot that is inconsistent. With no surf over 5ft and the wind never turning cleanly offshore, this is a total blank run. There are no standout days—nothing even close. This stretch is so weak and wind-battered that for the entire 16-day window, a paddle surfer would be wasting their time. Honestly, with the constant cross-onshore breeze and tiny, weak swell, this setup looks far more interesting for a kite surfer to get a few runs in than for anyone with a surfboard.
Keep the stoke, but not for this spot. We'll see if the long-range forecast changes.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | 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 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
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 kJ | 6 | 8 | 31 | 63 | 38 | 160 | 277 | 207 | 149 | 97 | 63 | 73 | 60 | 37 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 20 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:02AM0.40m | 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 | 5:20PM-0.00m | 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 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 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 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | 31 | 63 | 38 | 160 | 277 | 4 | 149 | 97 | — | 73 | 60 | 37 | 15 | 12 | — | 8 | 10 | — | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 5 | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | — | WNW 8 | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 5 | — |
| kJ | — | 8 | — | 2 | 23 | 39 | — | 207 | — | — | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | 15 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2228 | 2228 | 273 | 5 | 323 | 1058 | 97 | 341 | 5 | 5 | 3412 | 48 | 35 | 2228 | 2228 | 3377 | 3714 | 2228 | 1251 | 3061 | 2173 |
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