
Surf Forecasts:
Nova Almeida surf forecast from 7 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 13 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 14 Aug, 3PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period, SSE swell with 783 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 10 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNE 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 Monday (Aug 10) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 14s. 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 1.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 14) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 08) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Mon 10th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Thu 13th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Fri 14th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nova Almeida over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||
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 13 | NE 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 176 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 87 | 69 | 110 | 94 | 85 | 357 | 371 | 269 | 232 | 294 | 299 | 642 | 498 | 400 | 258 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:26AM1.13m | 10:41PM1.02m | 12:01PM1.21m | 11:59PM1.11m | 1:06PM1.33m | 00:56AM1.23m | 1:55PM1.42m | 1:43AM1.37m | 2:36PM1.49m | 2:24AM1.48m | 3:13PM1.51m | 3:02AM1.56m | 3:47PM1.49m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:58PM0.58m | 5:18AM0.38m | 6:21PM0.52m | 6:30AM0.24m | 7:17PM0.44m | 7:26AM0.10m | 8:01PM0.37m | 8:13AM-0.02m | 8:38PM0.32m | 8:55AM-0.08m | 9:13PM0.28m | 9:34AM-0.09m | 9:46PM0.26m | ||||||||
6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | |
— | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | 5:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 7 | SSE 14 | S 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
93 | 37 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 163 | 69 | 110 | 99 | 64 | 35 | 371 | 269 | 232 | 294 | 299 | 642 | 498 | 400 | 258 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SSE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | S 13 | SSE 16 | SSE 18 | E 13 | S 14 | S 13 | E 12 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
44 | 8 | 7 | 3 | — | 3 | 87 | 60 | 3 | 94 | 85 | 3 | 31 | 25 | 40 | 54 | 89 | 67 | 61 | 45 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | E 11 | — | E 15 | SSE 10 | S 10 | E 13 | S 11 | SSE 16 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | SSE 15 | — | — | — | SSE 16 |
8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | 4 | 36 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 51 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 125 | — | — | — | 149 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NNW 4 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | S 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 |
21 | 176 | 198 | 173 | 237 | 259 | 10 | 216 | 208 | 3 | 27 | 357 | 358 | 236 | 120 | 71 | — | — | — | 4 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 347 | 347 | 434 | 13 | 587 | 395 | 120 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 25 | 587 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 41 |
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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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