Nosy Andrea surfForecast / West / Madagascar

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Friday 01 May 2026 EAT
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Nosy Andrea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nosy Andrea sea temperature is
27.9° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nosy Andrea this week:

The surf forecast for Nosy Andrea over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nosy Andrea in the next 16 days are 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 02) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (EAT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Fri 1st May)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Best Surf 6AM (Fri 1st May)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 9PM (Sat 2nd May)8ft (2.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nosy Andrea over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
2
2
0
3
2
0
1
1
0
2
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
18
2.1
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SW
12
1
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
11
1.2
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2275
1677
923
1098
2331
2868
2494
1823
1283
643
669
570
288
164
158
249
164
115
156
81
361
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
20
WSW
5
ENE
5
E
20
SW
10
SE
20
ESE
25
SSW
20
SE
20
ESE
25
SSW
15
ESE
5
N
20
WNW
10
NNW
5
N
15
W
10
ESE
10
ESE
25
SW
5
N
cross-off
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross-off
on
glassy
High Tide
5:11PM2.53m
5:23AM2.50m
5:38PM2.54m
5:49AM2.46m
6:05PM2.51m
6:17AM2.39m
6:33PM2.43m
6:44AM2.28m
7:03PM2.31m
7:14AM2.15m
7:35PM2.17m
7:46AM1.99m
8:12PM2.00m
Low Tide
11:04AM0.15m
11:19PM0.17m
11:30AM0.13m
11:47PM0.18m
11:57AM0.15m
00:14AM0.23m
12:24PM0.22m
00:43AM0.32m
12:51PM0.32m
1:12AM0.46m
1:21PM0.46m
1:44AM0.62m
1:54PM0.62m
2:23AM0.79m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:24
6:24
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
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5:38
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:36
5:35
5:35
Temp °C
26
26
24
27
26
21
31
31
25
31
31
25
27
28
25
26
26
23
32
29
25
25
26
28
26
25
22
29
28
23
30
28
24
27
28
26
27
26
25
32
27
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
11
2.1
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SW
12
1
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
11
1.2
SSW
12
Energy kJ
2275
1677
923
515
2331
2868
2494
1823
1283
643
669
570
288
164
158
249
164
115
156
79
361
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
18
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.3
S
7
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SSW
10
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
S
15
Energy kJ
147
70
166
1098
302
75
106
335
374
168
232
147
75
75
59
106
82
81
157
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
22
0.7
SW
15
0.1
SW
20
0.8
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SW
10
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
S
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
W
6
Energy kJ
46
217
15
195
51
76
111
37
95
30
16
42
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
4
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
6
0.7
S
6
1.2
S
5
0.4
NNE
3
1
NW
5
0.7
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.3
SSW
2
0.6
S
4
Energy kJ
17
51
88
33
66
3
41
20
2
1
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
4
3
4
1
3
3
4
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
0
932
0
0
1214
0
11
841
11
11
1214
0
0
932
46
0
375
0
0
1214
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar - West
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
9
7
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
4
6
9
8
9
7
7
8
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Information about the Nosy Andrea Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Nosy Andrea provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nosy Andrea can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nosy Andrea 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 (Nosy Andrea) 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).

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