
Surf Forecasts:
Nova Almeida surf forecast from 16 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 16 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period, SE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 16 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period, SE swell with 627 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 16 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nova Almeida this week:
The surf forecast for Nova Almeida over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 16) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nova Almeida in the next 16 days are 1.7m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 16) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 22) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Thu 16th Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Thu 16th Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Thu 16th Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nova Almeida over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||
AM | 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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 3 | E 8 | S 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
573 | 517 | 551 | 445 | 355 | 270 | 200 | 206 | 276 | 248 | 248 | 217 | 163 | 259 | 233 | 198 | 233 | 6 | 177 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:52PM1.42m | 4:40AM1.49m | 5:30PM1.35m | 5:22AM1.44m | 6:08PM1.27m | 6:06AM1.36m | 6:46PM1.19m | 6:54AM1.25m | 7:28PM1.11m | 7:53AM1.13m | 8:21PM1.05m | 9:12AM1.05m | 9:31PM1.00m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:36AM-0.04m | 10:50PM0.36m | 11:18AM0.04m | 11:27PM0.39m | 11:59AM0.16m | 00:05AM0.42m | 12:40PM0.29m | 00:48AM0.46m | 1:24PM0.43m | 1:39AM0.50m | 2:18PM0.54m | 2:47AM0.53m | 3:36PM0.62m | ||||||||
6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
— | 5:16 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 | E 8 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 12 | ENE 8 | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 |
573 | 517 | 551 | 445 | 355 | 270 | 200 | 206 | 47 | 248 | 3 | 217 | 163 | 193 | 233 | 198 | 3 | 232 | 177 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | S 13 | ENE 6 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 15 | SE 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 51 | 92 | 122 | 80 | 4 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 14 | S 13 | — | S 13 | S 19 | S 18 | S 16 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 |
— | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 7 | — | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | N 3 | N 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
— | — | — | 48 | — | — | — | 171 | 276 | 245 | 248 | 228 | — | 259 | — | — | 233 | 6 | 9 | 277 | 199 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 5 | 41 | 41 | 75 |
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Information about the Nova Almeida Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Nova Almeida provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nova Almeida can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nova Almeida 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 (Nova Almeida) 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 Nova Almeida 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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