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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.

Nias Photos

Nias Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in Nias
Rating
4

4

4

4

1

3

4

0

3

1

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

4

3

4

4

4

Wave Height (m) & direction
1.1

SW
1.3

SW
1.1

SW
1.1

SW
1.6

SSW
1.2

SW
1.4

SW
1.4

SW
1.1

SW
1.0

SSW
0.9

SW
0.9

SW
0.9

SW
0.8

SW
0.9

SW
0.8

SSW
0.8

SSW
0.7

SW
1.0

SW
1.5

SSW
1.6

SW
1.3

SW
Period(s) 15151418161616151413141313131413131314161513
Energy84911421009123912419571175125073733242436031425936128236736486013331223998
Wind
(km/h)
5
10
10
10
20
10
15
10
25
10
10
15
10
10
10
5
15
15
5
15
10
10
Wind Stateoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
oncross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)


8:26PM
0.39
8:56AM
0.65

9:04PM
0.36
9:38AM
0.61

10:03PM
0.35
10:30AM
0.58

11:45PM
0.36
11:40AM
0.56

1:33AM
0.41
1:00PM
0.56

2:36AM
0.52

2:09PM
0.58
3:22AM
0.59

Low Tide
/ height (m)

2:55PM
0.13
1:53AM
0.11

3:39PM
0.18
2:25AM
0.16

4:36PM
0.21
3:06AM
0.22

5:52PM
0.23

4:14AM
0.28

7:09PM
0.21
6:17AM
0.32

8:02PM
0.20
8:09AM
0.30

8:48PM
0.15
9:19AM
0.25
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Summary
risk thund- derclearrain shwrsrisk thund- dersome cloudsrisk thund- derrisk thund- derrisk thund- derrisk thund- dersome cloudsrisk thund- derrisk thund- derrisk thund- dermod. rainrisk thund- dersome cloudsrisk thund- derrisk thund- dersome cloudsrisk thund- derrain shwrssome clouds
Rain (mm)
2-13-1371125-12216103-39-22-
High °C
29292929132727262716282726252727282728282828
Low °C
28292828122626262616272625252527282728282828
Chill °C (?)
29292929112727262716282726252727282728282828
Sunrise
6:22--6:22--6:22-----6:22--6:22--6:20--6:22
Sunset
-6:31-----6:30-5:316:29--6:29--6:30--6:30--
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.1

SW
1.3

SW
1.1

SW
1.1

SW
1.6

SSW
1.2

SW
1.4

SW
1.4

SW
1.2

SW
1.0

SSW
0.9

SW
0.9

SW
0.9

SW
0.8

SW
0.9

SW
0.8

SSW
0.8

SSW
0.7

SW
1.0

SW
1.5

SSW
1.6

SW
1.3

SW
Period (s)1515141816161615713141313131413131214161513
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.8

S
0.7

S
0.8

S
1.0

SW

-
0.7

SW
1.0

WSW
0.2

WSW
1.1

SW

-
0.7

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.6

W
0.6

W
0.6

WSW
0.6

W
0.6

W
0.7

SW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.6

W
1.0

SW
Period (s)10101013-1381614-7777888131212815
Wind waves (m) & direction
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-

-

-

-

-
0.6

S
1.7

SW

-
0.3

SE

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
Period (s)------108-3------------



Nias Surf Breaks

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