Surf Forecasts:
Nua surf forecast from 15 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 21 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 22 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 19s period, SSW swell with 1,513 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 21 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nua this week:
The surf forecast for Nua over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 21) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 16s. Another secondary swell of 2.0m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nua in the next 16 days are 1.4m 19s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 22) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 18) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Tue 21st Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Tue 21st Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Wed 22nd Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nua over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat night, min 23°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SE 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 8 | SW 16 | SSE 13 | S 23 | SSW 21 | S 20 | S 18 | S 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 716 | 611 | 653 | 943 | 754 | 857 | 836 | 1310 | 976 | 962 | 1173 | 732 | 722 | 897 | 427 | 824 | 1060 | 1103 | 932 | 646 | 569 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:29PM1.04m | 7:48AM1.20m | 8:24PM1.04m | 8:42AM1.15m | 9:18PM1.03m | 9:37AM1.09m | 10:13PM1.00m | 10:33AM1.01m | 11:09PM0.97m | 11:31AM0.93m | 00:06AM0.94m | 12:30PM0.86m | 1:02AM0.92m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:28AM0.05m | 2:11PM-0.01m | 2:23AM0.08m | 3:04PM0.03m | 3:20AM0.12m | 3:56PM0.09m | 4:17AM0.18m | 4:48PM0.16m | 5:18AM0.23m | 5:42PM0.22m | 6:21AM0.27m | 6:38PM0.27m | 7:25AM0.29m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:47 |
 | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — | 6:10 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | 169 | 99 | 67 | 28 | 28 | 325 | 455 | 798 | 945 | 962 | 742 | 732 | 722 | 273 | 427 | 824 | 769 | 477 | 305 | 646 | 569 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SSE 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 20 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | S 23 | SSW 21 | S 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 65 | 59 | 50 | 45 | 63 | 104 | 281 | 534 | 589 | 519 | 416 | 411 | 291 | 30 | 60 | 421 | 1060 | 1103 | 932 | 421 | 299 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 12 | NW 14 | NW 14 | SSE 10 | — | — | S 21 | N 10 | SSW 26 | SSW 25 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 70 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 37 | 31 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 20 | — | — | 9 | 2 | 134 | 478 | 406 | 255 | 262 | 125 | 113 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 716 | 611 | 653 | 943 | 754 | 857 | 836 | 1310 | 976 | 824 | 1173 | 958 | 840 | 897 | 649 | 323 | 313 | 298 | 249 | 441 | 396 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2727 | 1330 | 1330 | 1337 | 1337 | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1337 | 1330 | 1337 | 1330 | 1338 | 1330 | 1291 | 1337 | 1330 | 1330 | 1303 | 2385 | 2385 |
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The above surf forecast table for Nua provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nua can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nua 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 (Nua) 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 Nua 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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