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.

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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.

Nias Photos

Nias Wavefinder

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	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Nias	Asu Nias	Secret Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Lagundri - The Point Nias	Lagundri - The Point Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Bawa Nias	Hiliduha Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Hilisataro Nias	Bawa Nias
Rating (10 max)	4	3	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 19	SSW 18	SW 18	SSW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SW 16	SSW 18	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SSW 14	SSW 13	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SSW 19
kJ	657	821	799	1009	686	929	1073	1352	1289	1005	589	1005	893	869	743	610	748	1208	905	930	1109
Wind (km/h)	SE	SSE	SE	ESE	SW	E	SE	SSW	SSE	ENE	SSW	WSW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross	off	glassy	glassy	glassy	off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off
High Tide		6:57PM0.54m		7:05AM0.79m		7:28PM0.55m	7:33AM0.78m		7:59PM0.59m	8:01AM0.76m		8:33PM0.66m	8:34AM0.77m		9:07PM0.65m	9:04AM0.70m		9:55PM0.72m	9:43AM0.64m		10:35PM0.65m
Low Tide			00:27AM0.08m		1:35PM0.06m	1:02AM0.09m		1:59PM0.05m	1:37AM0.11m		2:23PM0.05m	2:15AM0.14m		2:54PM0.05m	2:54AM0.17m		3:22PM0.06m	3:47AM0.21m		3:54PM0.08m


mm	—	3	6	—	—	2	—	—	3	—	3	12	2	6	7	14	13	15	2	2	—
Max °C	28	28	29	28	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	28	27	26	26	25	27	28	27
Min °C	27	27	27	27	28	27	28	28	27	27	28	26	27	26	26	26	25	25	26	26	26
Chill °C	28	28	29	28	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	28	27	26	26	25	27	28	27
	6:31	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:30	—	—
	—	6:39	—	—	6:42	—	—	6:42	—	—	6:38	—	—	6:38	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:37	—
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 19	SSW 18	SW 18	SSW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SSW 14	SSW 13	W 10	SW 16	WNW 11	W 10	SSW 15
kJ	657	821	799	1009	686	929	1073	1352	1289	1005	472	1005	893	869	743	479	374	1208	763	541	736
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	W 9	WNW 9	SSW 20	SSW 18	S 9	S 7	S 9	S 7	W 11	SW 16	W 12	SW 15	SW 15	SSW 19
kJ	323	222	273	133	249	113	113	40	25	298	589	76	27	53	61	291	748	617	905	930	1109
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NNW 5	N 4	W 10
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	23	8	738
Sea °C	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
Diff °C	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6

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