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Nusa surfForecast / New Ireland / Papua New Guinea
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 12 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
30.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Nusa today?
The current surf forecast for Nusa at 2PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 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 34mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
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 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | |
220 | 216 | 183 | 162 | 162 | 159 | 159 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 138 | 124 | 124 | 115 | 103 | 101 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | 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-on | cross | |
High Tide | 10:24AM0.95m | 2:36PM0.83m | 11:23PM0.99m | 2:58AM1.06m | 11:11AM0.87m | 3:16PM0.84m | 11:50PM1.08m | 3:08AM1.06m | 11:58AM0.79m | 3:53PM0.84m | 00:21AM1.19m | 3:03AM1.10m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:23AM0.88m | 1:04PM0.79m | 5:31PM0.65m | 00:48AM0.96m | 8:45AM0.75m | 1:22PM0.77m | 5:55PM0.68m | 1:40AM1.02m | 9:08AM0.62m | 1:40PM0.74m | 6:20PM0.70m | 2:44AM1.10m | ||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 |
 | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | 5:52 |
— | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
30 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | |
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 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
 kJ | 220 | 216 | 183 | 162 | 162 | 159 | 159 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 138 | 124 | 124 | 115 | 103 | 101 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 79 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 5 | SW 5 | E 10 | N 9 | E 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | N 10 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | N 9 | E 10 | E 10 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | E 9 | E 10 | — | ESE 9 | E 7 | — | N 11 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 9 | 1 | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | E 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | 27 | 39 | 36 | 45 | 27 | 13 | 12 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 824 | 788 | 1889 | 1889 | 1889 | 940 | 940 | 630 | 630 | 4 | 1062 | 1906 | 1611 | 824 | 905 | 824 |
Best forecast wave conditions in New Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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