
Surf Forecasts:
Nirvana Beach surf forecast from 31 Jul 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 1 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period, WNW swell with 79 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nirvana Beach this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Nirvana Beach in the next 16 days are 0.7m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 01) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 02) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Sat 1st Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nirvana Beach over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright folks, Rusty here. Let’s be straight with you – this is a tough one. The entire 16-day window for Nirvana Beach is a flat, frustrating run of tiny, weak surf and messy wind. There’s nothing to get excited about. The forecast shows a constant stream of cross-onshore breezes, with only a few rare moments of onshore wind, but even then, the swell is just too small to do anything with. You’re looking at lumps of 1.0ft to 3ft, with periods so short (5 to 8 seconds) they barely have any push. The combined swell energy is pathetically weak, barely cracking 70 (72) at best on the 31st of July, and then it just drops off into the low teens and single digits. It’s a long, bleak stretch of ocean.
The best the whole period can offer is a slight lift right at the end. From Friday the 14th of August into Saturday the 15th of August, the swell tries to push back up to 3ft from the W, with a period of 7 seconds. The wind finally looks like it might swing onshore, or even light on those mornings, which would clean up the surface. The combined energy climbs back to a still-modest 64 to 66, but it’s the best we’ve seen. It’s not a standout by any stretch, but if you’re desperate for a paddle, those days are your only real chance. The water is a touch warmer than normal for this time of year, sitting at 84°, which is nice.
Honestly, for this whole 16-day run, the surf is too small, the energy is too weak, and the wind is almost always on it. It’s a write-off. Keep your board in the car, but don’t hold your breath. Things have to change eventually.
Rusty
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | 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) | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
52 | 42 | 79 | 76 | 43 | 15 | 32 | 29 | 19 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 37 | 40 | 45 | 33 | 45 | 29 | 35 | 37 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:53AM0.40m | 00:25AM0.34m | 12:23PM0.39m | 00:53AM0.34m | 12:54PM0.37m | 1:23AM0.34m | 1:27PM0.34m | 1:57AM0.33m | 2:05PM0.30m | 2:38AM0.32m | 2:53PM0.26m | 3:34AM0.30m | 4:19PM0.22m | 5:09AM0.29m | |||||||
Low Tide | 6:19PM0.01m | 6:14AM0.06m | 6:45PM0.02m | 6:47AM0.06m | 7:12PM0.04m | 7:23AM0.07m | 7:41PM0.06m | 8:05AM0.09m | 8:13PM0.09m | 8:59AM0.11m | 8:53PM0.12m | 10:26AM0.13m | 9:57PM0.15m | ||||||||
5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | |
— | 7:39 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 6 | — | WNW 6 | NW 5 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 6 |
52 | 42 | 79 | 76 | 43 | 15 | 32 | — | 4 | 29 | — | 22 | 37 | — | 45 | 33 | — | 29 | 35 | — | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
19 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NW 6 | NW 4 | — | NW 5 | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | WNW 6 | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 29 | 19 | — | 28 | — | — | 40 | — | — | 45 | — | — | 37 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 1288 | 75 | 2228 | 2228 | 920 | 2228 | 1288 | 2228 | 2228 | 2228 | 2228 | 273 | 3570 | 260 | 113 | 2228 | 2228 | 3442 | 3603 | 2228 |
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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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