Surf Forecasts:
Nothing Left surf forecast from 7 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 8 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period, W swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 10 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, NW swell with 1,389 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 8 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nothing Left this week:
The surf forecast for Nothing Left over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 08) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nothing Left in the next 16 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 10) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Friday (Aug 14) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sat 8th Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Sat 8th Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Mon 10th Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nothing Left over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 7 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 529 | 612 | 670 | 1085 | 463 | 786 | 1033 | 679 | 963 | 903 | 374 | 181 | 86 | 28 | 17 | 40 | 31 | 78 | 200 | 246 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:26AM2.48m | 5:14PM2.46m | 5:55AM2.53m | 6:30PM2.63m | 7:13AM2.67m | 7:34PM2.87m | 8:16AM2.83m | 8:27PM3.13m | 9:08AM2.96m | 9:13PM3.33m | 9:53AM3.04m | 9:56PM3.46m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15PM1.00m | 11:05AM0.93m | 11:49PM0.89m | 12:27PM0.83m | 1:04AM0.62m | 1:30PM0.63m | 2:03AM0.30m | 2:22PM0.42m | 2:53AM0.01m | 3:07PM0.25m | 3:39AM-0.20m | 3:49PM0.13m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
 | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:07 |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | W 9 | NNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | S 6 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | WSW 11 | W 7 | SE 7 | N 11 | N 10 |
| kJ | 1 | 612 | 20 | 1085 | 463 | 26 | 14 | 24 | 963 | 1 | 374 | 181 | 86 | 28 | 17 | 40 | 21 | 8 | 20 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SE 6 | N 8 | N 9 | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | ESE 5 | N 8 | WSW 10 | N 8 | ESE 7 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 40 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 11 | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 12 | ESE 5 | N 7 | W 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 11 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SSE 6 | W 9 | SSE 6 | — | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 7 | W 8 | NNW 9 | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | S 3 | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 |
| kJ | 529 | 3 | 670 | 3 | — | 786 | 1033 | 679 | 234 | 903 | — | — | 2 | 16 | 2 | — | — | 78 | 200 | 246 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 348 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 168 | 432 | 219 | 196 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 178 | 599 |
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The above surf forecast table for Nothing Left provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nothing Left can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nothing Left 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 (Nothing Left) 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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