Surf Forecasts:
Nirvana Beach surf forecast from 29 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 31 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period, WNW swell with 329 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 31 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 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 (Aug 31) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m 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 1.5m 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 (Mon 31st Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Mon 31st Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Sun 30th Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nirvana Beach over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
G’day, Rusty here. We’ve got a pretty bleak run ahead at Nirvana Beach. This spot is inconsistent at the best of times, and unfortunately, the entire 16-day window looks like a write-off for any decent surf. From now right through to the 13th of September, it’s a long stretch of poor surf conditions with tiny, weak swell and messy wind.
Let’s start with the pattern. The swell is small and weak across the whole period, with combined energy values staying low, mostly under 100 (weak energy). The biggest pulse comes on Sunday the 30th of August, with a 5ft swell from the WNW at 9 seconds, and combined energy of 296 (moderate). But it’s blown out by a strong 9 mph onshore wind, so it’s a messy, bumpy mess. Not worth paddling out for.
The water temperature at Nirvana Beach is 86°, which is 4° warmer than average for this time of year – that’s notably warm, but it won’t help the waves.
The only glimmer comes on Tuesday the 8th of September, when the morning sees a light cross-offshore breeze from the NNE at 6 mph, cleaning up the 3ft WNW swell (8 seconds, combined energy 99). The comment says “surfable waves but very ordinary conditions” – it’s the only time in the whole forecast that’s even close to rideable. But with such weak energy and short period, it’s not going to hold you up. The afternoon that same day gets smashed by a fresh 19 mph cross-shore, so that window is tiny.
After that, it’s back to tiny, onshore slop right through to the 13th of September. Honestly, for a beach break that’s inconsistent and rarely has anything going, this is a blank run. If you’re desperate, the Tuesday morning on the 8th of September is your only chance, but don’t expect much. Otherwise, the board stays on the roof.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||
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 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 38 | 228 | 329 | 218 | 176 | 94 | 66 | 69 | 64 | 38 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 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 | 4:13PM0.20m | 4:48AM0.27m | |||||||
Low Tide | 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 | 10:06AM0.14m | 8:50PM0.18m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
 | 7:08 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | 7:01 | — |
mm | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | N 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | W 6 |
| kJ | 38 | 228 | 329 | 4 | 176 | 94 | 66 | 69 | 64 | 38 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 12 | — | 15 | 12 | — | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 7 | NNW 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 44 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 6 | — |
| kJ | 34 | — | — | 218 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 13 | — | — | 11 | — | — | 10 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 323 | 2228 | 323 | 3410 | 5 | 1 | 2228 | 48 | 75 | 2228 | 495 | 2722 | 3574 | 2228 | 2228 | 1288 | 2228 | 2228 | 3442 | 2228 |
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