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Nusa surfForecast / New Ireland / Papua New Guinea
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 11 May 2026 +10Forecast 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
29.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Nusa today?
The current surf forecast for Nusa at 10AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Nusa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 7 | ENE 8 | |
163 | 163 | 166 | 170 | 170 | 192 | 163 | 194 | 194 | 216 | 220 | 216 | 190 | 162 | 162 | 159 | 141 | 168 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 116 | 142 | 256 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:37PM0.93m | 2:27AM1.15m | 5:27AM1.08m | 9:38AM1.04m | 1:52PM0.81m | 10:59PM0.94m | 2:44AM1.10m | 10:24AM0.95m | 2:36PM0.83m | 11:23PM0.99m | 2:58AM1.06m | 11:11AM0.87m | 3:16PM0.84m | |||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14PM0.93m | 4:44AM1.08m | 8:00AM1.00m | 12:49PM0.80m | 5:05PM0.61m | 11:59PM0.93m | 8:23AM0.88m | 1:04PM0.79m | 5:31PM0.65m | 00:48AM0.96m | 8:45AM0.75m | 1:22PM0.77m | 5:55PM0.68m | |||||||||||
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 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
14 | 33 | 18 | 14 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
27 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — |
 kJ | 163 | 163 | 166 | 170 | 170 | 192 | 163 | 194 | 194 | 216 | 220 | 216 | 190 | 162 | 162 | 159 | 141 | 168 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 93 | 97 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | E 5 | E 5 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | N 9 | N 8 | N 9 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | E 10 | E 8 | N 10 | N 10 | SW 5 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 5 | — | — | ESE 5 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | — | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 22 | 24 | — | — | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 9 | 24 | 50 | 116 | 142 | 256 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 186 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 962 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 940 | 1 | 788 | 788 | 962 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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