Nosy Andrea surfForecast / West / Madagascar

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 09 Mar 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
29.5° C
(Which is 1.4°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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 09) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.7m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 2.5m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nosy Andrea in the next 12 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 10) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Friday (Mar 13) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (EAT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Mon 9th Mar)6ft (1.8m) 14s
Best Surf 9PM (Mon 9th Mar)6ft (1.8m) 14s
Most Powerful 3AM (Tue 10th Mar)8ft (2.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nosy Andrea over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 34°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the E by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 34°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
S
0.9
S
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.5
S
0.7
SW
0.8
S
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)1212131312131312131291415151413912111316
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1220176519951682150110528125255341145554338678539537475359149157167299
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
25
ENE
15
NE
20
SW
10
WNW
20
E
20
SW
15
E
20
E
20
SW
25
ESE
20
E
35
SSW
20
ESE
15
E
25
WSW
10
ESE
15
E
20
SW
10
NE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
offcross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoncross-
off
offoncross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:12PM
2.17
8:20AM
2.02
8:38PM
1.94
8:43AM
1.78
9:08PM
1.69
9:11AM
1.52
10:43PM
1.44
2:46PM
1.40
3:17AM
1.64
3:34PM
1.67
3:48AM
1.92
4:00PM
1.94
4:13AM
2.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:18AM
0.59
2:26PM
0.65
2:42AM
0.83
2:50PM
0.89
3:10AM
1.08
3:24PM
1.13
8:37AM
1.26
8:48PM
1.13
9:34AM
1.00
9:33PM
0.87
9:59AM
0.74
10:02PM
0.61
10:23AM
0.49
Mon
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise--6:03--6:03--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05
Sunset6:27--6:25--6:24--6:23--6:22--6:22--6:21--
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
----2-----------1----
Temp. °C323031292833302834333034312931302633302832
Feels °C (?)302830293233293233322734282730292934293233
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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 12 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Nosy Andrea 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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