Nias Surf

Nias Surf Forecast

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.

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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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	Fri		Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Fri
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Bawa Nias	Asu Nias	Bawa Nias	Secret Nias	Bawa Nias	Bawa Nias	Bawa Nias	Asu Nias	Secret Nias	Asu Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Asu Nias	Bawa Nias	Bawa Nias	Asu Nias	Bawa Nias	Bawa Nias	Bawa Nias	Hiliduha Nias
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 S	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.3 S	1.3 SSW	1.1 S	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.8 S	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.6 SW
Period(s)	16	15	14	14	14	17	17	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	17	16	15	14	13	13	12	18
Energy	2043	1662	1230	1125	1276	1301	1771	1497	1190	949	646	676	675	510	612	796	860	543	625	539	600	549
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	glass	off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	glass	off	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			4:09AM 0.77	4:22PM 0.47		4:56AM 0.85	5:18PM 0.48		5:45AM 0.89	6:09PM 0.47		6:34AM 0.94	7:00PM 0.46	7:04PM 0.51	7:23AM 0.89		7:49PM 0.48	8:10AM 0.86		8:39PM 0.49	8:56AM 0.83
Low Tide / height (m)		9:12PM 0.08	10:55AM 0.11		10:01PM 0.04	11:46AM 0.05		10:48PM 0.02	12:36PM 0.02		11:38PM 0.00		1:26PM 0.00	12:29AM 0.01		2:11PM 0.02	1:13AM 0.04		2:57PM 0.05	2:03AM 0.08		3:44PM 0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	cloudy	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	some clouds	mod. rain	mod. rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	6	3	-	5	8	-	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	2	5
High °C	29	29	28	28	28	28	27	28	25	25	26	25	27	27	28	28	27	28	28	28	29	29
Low °C	29	28	28	28	28	27	27	25	24	25	26	25	27	26	27	28	27	27	28	27	28	28
Chill °C (?)	29	29	28	28	28	28	27	28	25	25	26	25	27	27	28	28	27	28	28	28	29	29
Sunrise	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:26	-
Sunset	6:35	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:34	-	-	6:36	-	-	6:36	-	-	6:36	-	-	6:36	-	-	6:34
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.3 S	1.3 SSW	1.1 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.3 SSW	0.8 S	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	16	15	14	14	14	13	17	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	15	11	13	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 WNW	0.6 W	0.5 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.9 SSW	1.1 S	0.5 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.6 WNW	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.4 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 WNW	0.8 S	0.8 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.6 SW
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	19	17	8	8	8	10	10	8	9	8	17	16	8	14	8	8	8	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Friday 12			Saturday 13								Sunday 14								Monday 15
	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	Lagundri - The Point Nias	Secret Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Bawa Nias	Bawa Nias	Bawa Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Bawa Nias	Bawa Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Secret Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Bawa Nias	Asu Nias	Bawa Nias
Rating	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	3	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW
Period(s)	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	18	17	17	17	15	15	15	15	15
Energy	2043	1690	1889	1662	1626	1415	1230	1241	1125	1270	1162	1276	1328	1438	1301	1480	1771	1223	1217	1497	1455	1368
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- on	cross	off	off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	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
High Tide / height (m)	3:22PM 0.47					4:09AM 0.77				4:22PM 0.47				4:56AM 0.85				5:26PM 0.51				5:45AM 0.89
Low Tide / height (m)			9:10PM 0.09					10:53AM 0.11				10:01PM 0.04				11:50AM 0.06				10:48PM 0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	2	3	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	6	3	2	-	1	4	2	1	2
Temp. °C	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	28	27	28	25
Chill °C (?)	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	28	27	28	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24
Sunset	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:34	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW
Period (s)	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	17	17	15	15	15	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.7 S	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.1 S	1.1 S	0.5 W	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 W	0.8 WNW	0.5 W	0.5 WNW
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	19	19	19	19	18	17	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 W	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-

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	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	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Lagundri - The Point Nias	Lagundri - The Point Nias	Asu Nias	Lagundri - The Point Nias	Secret Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias
Rating	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	3	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW
Period(s)	16	16	16	16	16	15	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14
Energy	2259	2231	2043	2037	1712	1690	1985	1668	1889	1705	1684	1662	1662	1641	1626	1605	1434	1415	1396	1383	1230	1230
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)			3:22PM 0.47													4:09AM 0.77
Low Tide / height (m)									9:10PM 0.09													10:55AM 0.11
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	1	1
High °C	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Chill °C (?)	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	16	15	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 W	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.6 W	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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