Surf Forecasts:
Nothing Left surf forecast from 13 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 13 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 20 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period, WNW swell with 10,606 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 13 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with WNW 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 Sunday (Sep 13) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nothing Left in the next 16 days are 5.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 20) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 19) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Sun 13th Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Sun 13th Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Sun 20th Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nothing Left over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 938 | 607 | 282 | 254 | 228 | 294 | 224 | 156 | 153 | 520 | 603 | 249 | 339 | 386 | 6461 | 5453 | 3503 | 1461 | 2216 | 2702 | 7865 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:39AM3.10m | 10:45PM3.31m | 11:10AM3.03m | 11:21PM3.13m | 11:41AM2.91m | 11:57PM2.91m | 12:14PM2.75m | 00:36AM2.66m | 12:52PM2.56m | 1:24AM2.40m | 1:44PM2.36m | 2:36AM2.18m | 3:07PM2.21m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33AM-0.19m | 4:43PM0.10m | 5:07AM-0.01m | 5:19PM0.21m | 5:40AM0.23m | 5:54PM0.39m | 6:13AM0.52m | 6:30PM0.61m | 6:48AM0.81m | 7:09PM0.86m | 7:27AM1.09m | 7:59PM1.11m | 8:21AM1.32m | 9:20PM1.29m | |||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
 | — | 7:40 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | 7:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 938 | 607 | 282 | 132 | 225 | 294 | 224 | 156 | 153 | 520 | 603 | 232 | 84 | 45 | 6461 | 5453 | 3503 | 1461 | 8 | 16 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | W 10 | W 9 | — | WNW 18 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 41 | 125 | 160 | 254 | 228 | 156 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 410 | 249 | — | 126 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 10 | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 74 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | NNW 10 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | SSW 2 | W 8 | W 9 | — | — | — | S 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 131 | 87 | 102 | 344 | 98 | 2 | 339 | 386 | — | — | — | 64 | 2216 | 2702 | 7865 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 670 | 660 | 612 | 294 | 285 | 0 | 412 | 485 | 516 | 920 | 670 | 5 | 670 | 751 | 992 |
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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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