Nias Surf

Detailed Nias surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Nias. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Nias. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Nias over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Nias and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

Nias Surf Forecast

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Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: Nias Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, Nias Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, Nias Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, Nias Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: Nias Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: Nias Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, Nias Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, Nias Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, Nias Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

Nias Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Nias Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Nias coastline are also listed below.

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	Tue		Wednesday 08			Thursday 09			Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tue
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Lagundri - The Point Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Bawa Nias	Bawa Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Lagundri - The Point Nias	Asu Nias	Lagundri - The Point Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Bawa Nias	Asu Nias	Bawa Nias	Bawa Nias
Rating	1	1	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	1	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 S	0.5 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.7 SSW	0.7 S	1.0 S	0.8 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	1.1 SW	0.4 SSW	1.2 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW
Period(s) (?)	13	11	15	10	13	12	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	20	19	18	17	16	16	16	15
Energy(?)	204	159	149	224	185	254	266	303	293	275	533	394	465	460	598	574	911	221	958	938	800	712
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	on	glass	cross	off	on	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		8:39PM 0.45	9:12AM 0.62		8:54PM 0.36	9:53AM 0.58		9:20PM 0.32	11:00AM 0.53		11:32PM 0.29	12:48PM 0.54		3:04AM 0.34
Low Tide / height (m)		2:20AM 0.10		3:43PM 0.20	2:39AM 0.13		4:45PM 0.25	3:07AM 0.19			7:20PM 3:54AM 0.27 0.26	4:01AM 0.27		9:11PM 0.24
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	4	2	6	6	4	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	28	27	27	28	28	15	28	28	28	29
Low °C	27	27	27	28	28	27	28	28	28	28	27	28	26	27	27	28	26	15	28	27	28	29
Chill °C (?)	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	28	27	27	28	28	14	28	28	28	29
Sunrise	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:26	-	-	-	-	-	6:26	-
Sunset	6:37	-	-	6:34	-	-	6:36	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:34	-	-	6:35	-	6:00	6:35	-	-	6:34
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 SSW	0.7 S	1.0 S	0.7 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SW	0.6 SSW	1.2 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW
Period (s)	13	8	9	10	10	12	12	12	14	14	14	12	14	13	13	12	18	11	16	16	16	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 S	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SW	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.5 SW	0.8 SSW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.9 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S
Period (s)	8	11	15	13	13	18	16	15	11	11	15	14	21	13	20	19	12	17	12	9	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 07			Wednesday 08								Thursday 09								Friday 10
	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nias	Asu Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Bawa Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Lagundri-The Machine Nias	Asu Nias	Lagundri - The Point Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias
Rating	2	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 SSW	0.5 S	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.9 SSW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	11	11	15	12	15	15	14	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	16	16	15	15	15	15
Energy(?)	204	200	153	159	225	204	149	157	196	234	184	208	201	242	254	227	266	228	294	303	388	455
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			8:32PM 0.41				9:12AM 0.62				8:54PM 0.36				9:54AM 0.57				9:20PM 0.32
Low Tide / height (m)	3:03PM 0.15				2:14AM 0.09				3:43PM 0.20				2:46AM 0.15					4:45PM 0.25			3:07AM 0.19
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	27	27	28	28	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	27	27	28	28	27	28	28	28	28	28	28
Chill °C (?)	27	27	28	28	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	27	27	28	28	27	28	28	28	28	28	28
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28
Sunset	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:36	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	13	13	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 SSW	0.5 S	0.6 SSW	0.4 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.4 SW
Period (s)	8	8	11	11	15	12	15	11	14	13	13	13	9	8	18	16	16	16	15	15	15	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 07	Wednesday 08
	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nias	Asu Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Bawa Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Lagundri-The Machine Nias	Asu Nias	Lagundri - The Point Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias
Rating	2	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	13	13	13	11	13	11	11	13	11	14	14	15	15	15	12	12	12	15	15	15
Energy(?)	140	187	204	204	203	171	188	153	153	164	159	177	163	225	225	225	186	187	187	148	149	149
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross	glass	glass	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)								8:32PM 0.41													9:12AM 0.62
Low Tide / height (m)			3:03PM 0.15											2:14AM 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	27	27	27	28	28	27	28	28	28	27	28	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27
Chill °C (?)	27	27	27	28	28	27	28	28	28	27	28	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 S	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 S	0.7 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S
Period (s)	8	12	13	13	13	9	13	9	9	13	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SSW	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 S	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	12	8	8	8	8	11	8	11	11	9	11	11	11	15	15	15	12	12	12	15	15	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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