Nusa surf break

Nusa surfForecast / New Ireland / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 +10
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Nusa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nusa sea temperature is
30.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Nusa today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Nusa at 1AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (28 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

Table - waves today at Nusa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
10
1.1
ENE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.5
N
15
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.5
N
13
0.6
N
13
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
N
12
0.7
N
12
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.6
N
12
0.6
N
12
0.6
N
12
0.6
N
12
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
235
94
117
94
117
112
113
113
90
128
90
92
92
148
144
109
111
104
103
99
98
94
93
Wind (km/h)
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:34PM1.16m
2:51AM1.20m
11:27AM0.69m
3:43PM0.80m
00:11AM1.25m
3:03AM1.24m
12:19PM0.71m
4:06PM0.84m
00:49AM1.33m
3:10AM1.30m
Low Tide
5:12PM0.73m
00:58AM1.13m
9:13AM0.59m
1:06PM0.64m
5:48PM0.71m
1:43AM1.22m
9:32AM0.55m
1:30PM0.69m
6:27PM0.71m
2:33AM1.29m
9:51AM0.50m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
2
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
29
29
29
28
27
28
28
28
29
29
30
29
29
30
30
30
31
31
31
31
32
31
31
32
33
32
32
32
31
32
32
31
32
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
10
0.2
N
16
0.7
NE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
Energy kJ
94
21
94
117
94
117
92
113
113
90
90
90
92
92
94
105
109
111
88
90
92
92
92
90
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
N
16
0.3
NNE
16
0.3
N
14
0.4
NNE
16
0.5
N
15
0.4
N
12
0.4
N
12
0.5
N
13
0.6
N
13
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.7
N
12
0.7
N
12
0.6
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.6
N
12
0.6
N
12
0.6
N
12
0.6
N
12
0.6
N
11
0.6
N
11
Energy kJ
6
6
45
50
36
80
112
44
45
82
128
61
65
67
148
144
108
76
104
103
99
98
94
93
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
17
0.1
N
11
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
NNE
15
0.3
NNE
15
0.3
NNE
15
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
N
11
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
24
2
6
6
6
6
6
42
42
42
6
60
60
60
28
26
25
36
23
22
21
16
15
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
3
1.1
ENE
10
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.1
W
7
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
5
235
36
27
22
22
17
9
7
5
5
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
948
940
824
1
630
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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