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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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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	Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Mon
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Bawa Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Bawa Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Lagundri - The Point Nias	Lagundri - The Point Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Bawa Nias	Lagundri - The Point Nias
Rating	2	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	0	0	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.7 WNW	1.1 W
Period(s)	13	13	13	14	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	15	14	14	13	13	12	13	9	9
Energy	258	387	519	804	1161	920	787	660	591	714	804	960	1093	1091	1092	929	818	747	567	586	1070	489
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			2:38AM 0.49		2:09PM 0.58	3:23AM 0.63		3:12PM 0.61		4:01AM 0.68	4:00PM 0.57		4:38AM 0.78	4:52PM 0.61		5:26AM 0.92	5:42PM 0.61		6:00AM 0.93	6:23PM 0.57		6:43AM 0.95
Low Tide / height (m)			8:05PM 0.18	8:09AM 0.33		8:47PM 0.16	9:22AM 0.26		9:27PM 0.12	10:16AM 0.17		10:08PM 0.07	11:04AM 0.10		10:41PM 0.03	11:58AM 0.04		11:16PM -0.00	12:38PM 0.00		11:53PM -0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	heavy rain	light rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	-	-	10	5	3	10	35	37	18	8	11	3	4	9	52	25	5	6	1
High °C	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	26	26	26	28	25	26	28	27	27	27	28	28	28
Low °C	28	29	29	29	29	27	28	28	27	25	25	25	26	25	25	27	27	25	26	27	27	27
Chill °C (?)	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	26	26	26	28	25	26	28	27	27	27	28	28	28
Sunrise	6:20	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:20
Sunset	-	6:31	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:29	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:29	-	-	6:29	-	-	6:29	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SW	1.1 W
Period (s)	13	13	13	14	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	15	14	14	13	13	12	13	14	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSE	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.7 SW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	1.0 W	0.7 S	0.7 SSW
Period (s)	9	16	20	18	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NNW	1.7 WNW	0.5 N
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	9	4

	Monday 11					Tuesday 12								Wednesday 13								Thu
	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Bawa Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Bawa Nias	Bawa Nias	Bawa Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hiliduha Nias
Rating	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SW	0.7 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.4 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW
Period(s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	15	14	14	15	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Energy	357	387	423	505	558	519	602	868	946	920	850	869	1161	1077	1023	793	787	708	660	641	599	591
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	high-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)							2:38AM 0.49				2:14PM 0.62				3:20AM 0.60				3:12PM 0.61
Low Tide / height (m)					8:05PM 0.18				8:09AM 0.30				8:46PM 0.15				9:22AM 0.26				9:27PM 0.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	4	3	1	4	2	1	-	1
Temp. °C	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	29	28	28	27	28	28	28	28	28	27
Chill °C (?)	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	29	28	28	27	28	28	28	28	28	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:29	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.4 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	14	14	15	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	0.5 W	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	16	20	15	18	18	8	13	13	8	8	8	7	8	9	8	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Bawa Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Bawa Nias	Bawa Nias	Bawa Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hiliduha Nias
Rating	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW
Period(s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	15	18	18
Energy	280	361	258	258	351	387	387	387	387	442	505	505	521	521	554	462	513	470	491	496	523	525
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross	glass	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)																				2:36AM 0.53
Low Tide / height (m)														8:02PM 0.19
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	28	28	28	29	28	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Chill °C (?)	28	28	28	29	28	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Sunrise	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSE	0.4 SW	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW
Period (s)	9	16	9	9	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	19	15	15	15	15	15	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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