Nusa surf break

Nusa surfForecast / New Ireland / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 28 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 (0.7m), 10s period with NE 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) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Nusa at 3PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (28 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (28 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.5
N
15
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
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
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
92
113
139
113
113
128
90
92
92
148
144
109
111
104
103
99
96
94
93
90
90
88
88
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
E
0
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
11:27AM0.69m
3:43PM0.80m
00:11AM1.25m
3:03AM1.24m
12:19PM0.71m
4:06PM0.84m
00:49AM1.33m
3:10AM1.30m
4:31PM0.90m
1:28AM1.39m
Low Tide
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
7:06PM0.72m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
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5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
1
4
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
27
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
27
27
30
31
32
32
31
32
32
31
31
32
33
33
31
32
31
32
32
33
32
32
31
31
32
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.8
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
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
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
Energy kJ
94
92
113
139
113
113
113
90
92
92
94
105
109
111
88
90
92
92
92
90
90
90
88
88
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
11
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
0.6
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
Energy kJ
36
80
112
44
45
82
128
61
64
67
148
144
108
76
104
103
99
96
94
93
89
63
62
61
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
N
11
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
Energy kJ
6
6
6
42
42
42
6
60
60
60
22
26
39
36
23
22
16
16
15
14
13
13
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
12
7
6
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
630
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in New Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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