Surf Forecasts:
Nirvana Beach surf forecast from 13 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 15 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 15 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period, WNW swell with 140 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 15 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 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 Wednesday (Jul 15) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m 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 1.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 19) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Wed 15th Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Wed 15th Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Wed 15th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 8s |
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 outlook for Nirvana Beach is a tough one.
We’ve got a 16-day window that starts now, but honestly, there’s nothing to get excited about for a long stretch. The first real surf recommendations don't kick in until much later, leaving a big gap with almost no rideable waves. For the first week and a half, we’re looking at weak, choppy, and mostly poor surf. The combined swell energy is weak, often sitting under 100 (30-101), with the odd afternoon bump into the low triple digits, but the wind is constantly cross-on or onshore, messing up what little shape there is. This is a beginner spot, exposed to the west, and the swell direction is mostly WNW, which is fine, but the size is tiny – 1.0 ft to 3 ft – and the period is short, between 5 and 8 seconds. That’s just not enough push.
The one little glimmer comes right at the end. On the morning of Thursday, July 24th, the combined energy jumps to 121, and the swell hits 3 ft from the WNW with a 7-second period. It’s still a cross-on wind, but the energy is there. The afternoon of the 24th sees a 3 ft swell with a slightly better 8-second period and energy at 123, but the onshore wind is still a problem. The morning of Friday, July 25th holds similar energy at 116, but again, it’s cross-on.
Honestly, the best window in this whole grim forecast is the morning of Sunday, July 20th. It’s the only time we see glassy conditions (wind from the west at 5 km/h), but the swell is only 2 ft with a 7-second period and energy of 28. For a beginner spot, that’s clean but tiny. It’s not a standout swell, just the least bad option.
For the rest of the period, it’s a write-off. The water temperature is about average for the time of year, but that’s small comfort when you’re paddling around in knee-high chop.
Bottom line: Forget the first two weeks. If you’re desperate, the last few days of July into early August might see a little more energy, but don’t hold your breath. This is a tough run for Nirvana Beach.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Mon 20 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
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 kJ | 34 | 30 | 39 | 49 | 83 | 73 | 110 | 81 | 49 | 23 | 15 | 60 | 31 | 27 | 42 | 35 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:01PM0.31m | 10:49AM0.41m | 11:40PM0.32m | 11:30AM0.42m | 00:17AM0.33m | 12:09PM0.41m | 00:53AM0.33m | 12:47PM0.39m | 1:28AM0.32m | 1:24PM0.36m | 2:03AM0.31m | 2:01PM0.32m | 2:41AM0.30m | 2:40PM0.28m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:34AM0.08m | 5:30PM-0.01m | 5:16AM0.07m | 6:08PM-0.01m | 6:44PM0.00m | 6:36AM0.07m | 7:18PM0.02m | 7:16AM0.08m | 7:50PM0.05m | 7:57AM0.10m | 8:21PM0.08m | 8:44AM0.12m | |||||||||
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 | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:45 | — |
 | 7:50 | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:46 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 34 | 30 | — | 49 | 83 | 73 | 110 | 81 | 49 | 23 | 15 | — | 31 | 27 | 42 | 35 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | WNW 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 16 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | — | W 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1451 | 1573 | 3777 | 0 | 5 | 3603 | 13 | 5 | 3882 | 113 | 3695 | 3798 | 1058 | 3753 | 3795 | 46 | 2415 | 2996 | 2110 | 2000 | 2228 |
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