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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
3

3

3

3

3

3

3

1

3

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

2

3

2

2

2

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3

SW
1.3

SW
1.1

SW
1.2

SW
1.2

SW
1.1

SW
1.1

SW
1.1

SW
1.2

SW
1.2

SSW
1.1

SW
1.0

SSW
0.9

SSW
0.7

SSW
0.8

SSW
1.0

SSW
0.8

SW
1.0

SSW
1.0

SSW
0.7

SSW
0.7

SSW
0.8

SSW
Period(s) (?)16161514141413151413131312151514181313161515
Energy(?)921857678630627609646561648548446435467416453452418484460431370443
Wind
(km/h)
10
5
15
10
5
10
5
15
10
10
10
15
10
15
15
0
30
10
5
0
10
5
Wind State(?)cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
glass
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/ height (m)






















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Summary
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Rain (mm)
8316--4--51-61-4--2---
High °C
29292929282929182929282928282828172928282828
Low °C
28282927282927172928282827282827162928282827
Chill °C (?)
29292929282929182929282928282828162928282828
Sunrise
-6:26--6:24-----6:26--6:26-----6:24--
Sunset
--6:34--6:35-5:576:34--6:34--6:34-5:526:34--6:34-
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.3

SW
1.3

SW
1.1

SW
1.2

SW
1.2

SW
1.1

SW
1.1

SW
1.1

SW
1.2

SW
1.2

SSW
1.1

SW
1.0

SSW
0.9

SSW
0.8

SSW
0.8

SSW
1.0

SSW
0.2

SSW
1.0

SSW
1.0

SSW
0.7

SW
0.7

SW
0.8

SSW
Period (s)16161514141413151413131312121214121313131215
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.5

S
0.6

S
0.6

S
0.4

S
0.5

S
0.5

S
0.7

SSW
0.1

SW
0.5

S
0.5

S
0.5

S
0.5

S
0.6

SSW
0.7

SSW
0.8

SSW
0.4

S
0.2

SSW
0.5

SW
0.5

SW
0.7

SSW
0.7

SSW
0.6

S
Period (s)988899162299991615159181817161511
Wind waves (m) & direction
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-
0.4

W

-

-

-

-
0.4

W

-

-

-

-

-
0.4

SSE

-

-
0.8

SW

-

-

-

-

-
Period (s)--6----3-----3--18-----



Nias Surf Breaks

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