
Surf Forecasts:
Nosy Andrea surf forecast from 25 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 1 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period, S swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 30 Sep, 3PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period, SSW swell with 1,513 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 26 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
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 Saturday (Sep 26) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nosy Andrea in the next 16 days are 2.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 30) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Friday (Oct 02) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Sat 26th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Thu 1st Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Wed 30th Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nosy Andrea over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, strong winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
385 | 856 | 1114 | 1110 | 787 | 612 | 1376 | 1319 | 1389 | 1154 | 769 | 669 | 416 | 1307 | 1513 | 819 | 586 | 693 | 650 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | on | off | cross-on | on | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:57AM2.57m | 5:10PM2.72m | 5:24AM2.69m | 5:37PM2.79m | 5:51AM2.76m | 6:05PM2.79m | 6:20AM2.75m | 6:34PM2.70m | 6:51AM2.66m | 7:05PM2.54m | 7:23AM2.49m | 7:38PM2.31m | |||||||
Low Tide | 10:53PM0.13m | 11:02AM0.05m | 11:19PM-0.00m | 11:29AM-0.05m | 11:45PM-0.08m | 11:58AM-0.09m | 00:13AM-0.08m | 12:28PM-0.04m | 00:42AM-0.01m | 12:59PM0.08m | 1:13AM0.14m | 1:33PM0.28m | 1:47AM0.36m | ||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
6:00 | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 28 | 29 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | S 16 | SW 11 | SW 10 | S 10 |
229 | 856 | 1114 | 1110 | 787 | 521 | 1376 | 1319 | 1389 | 1154 | 769 | 669 | 416 | 1307 | 712 | 5 | 258 | 129 | 650 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | S 10 | SSW 10 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | SW 14 |
385 | 121 | 72 | — | 280 | 612 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 131 | 212 | 93 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 18 |
66 | 43 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 53 | 79 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 7 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 7 | 36 | 336 | — | 1513 | 819 | 586 | 693 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1214 | 1214 | 0 | 26 | 1214 | 0 | 0 | 1214 | 11 | 375 | 369 | 1214 | 839 | 1214 | 1214 | 1214 | 1214 | 0 |
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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).
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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