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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

3

4

0

3

3

2

2

2

2

0

1

2

2

3

4

4

4

4

3

Wave Height (m) & direction
1.3

SW
1.1

SW
1.1

SW
1.1

SW
1.2

SW
1.4

SW
1.2

SW
1.2

SW
1.1

SW
0.9

SW
0.9

SW
0.9

SW
0.9

SW
0.8

SW
0.8

SW
0.8

SW
0.7

SSW
1.1

SW
1.4

SW
1.6

SW
1.6

SW
1.6

SW
Period(s) 15141818161615141414131313141313151416151414
Energy114210091239123296712941075823647408336325352283259394416901110411671155965
Wind
(km/h)
10
15
15
15
10
20
25
5
5
10
20
10
5
15
10
20
15
15
10
5
10
5
Wind Statecross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
off
crossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)

8:26PM
0.39
8:56AM
0.65

9:04PM
0.36
9:38AM
0.61


10:30AM
0.58

11:45PM
0.36
11:40AM
0.56

1:33AM
0.41
1:00PM
0.56

2:36AM
0.51

2:12PM
0.60
3:22AM
0.59

3:09PM
0.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)

1:53AM
0.11

3:39PM
0.18
2:25AM
0.16

4:36PM
0.21
8:57AM
0.22



4:14AM
0.28

7:09PM
0.21
6:17AM
0.32

8:02PM
0.19
8:07AM
0.31

8:48PM
0.15
9:21AM
0.24

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Summary
clearsome cloudsrisk thund- dersome cloudsrisk thund- derrisk thund- derrisk thund- dermod. rainrisk thund- dersome cloudsrisk thund- derrisk thund- derlight rainrain shwrsrisk thund- derrisk thund- derrisk thund- derrisk thund- dercloudysome cloudssome cloudssome clouds
Rain (mm)
--3-20101584-22115797174----
High °C
29292929292726272728272525262828272728282829
Low °C
29282929272626262628252525262727262728282829
Chill °C (?)
29292929292726272728272525262828272728282829
Sunrise
--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:20--6:22--6:22-
Sunset
6:31--6:31--6:31--6:29--6:31--6:29--6:31--6:30
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.3

SW
1.1

SW
1.1

SW
1.1

SW
1.2

SW
1.4

SW
1.2

SW
1.2

SW
1.1

SW
0.9

SW
0.9

SW
0.9

SW
0.9

SW
0.8

SW
0.8

SW
0.8

SW
0.7

SW
1.1

SW
1.4

SW
1.6

SW
1.6

SW
1.6

SW
Period (s)15141818161615141414131313141313121416151414
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.7

S
0.8

S
1.0

SW
1.0

SW
0.7

SW
1.0

W
0.5

SW
1.2

WSW
0.8

W
0.6

W
0.6

W
0.7

W
0.3

SSE
0.6

W
0.6

W
0.6

SW
0.7

SSW
0.8

SSW
0.7

WSW
0.7

W
0.6

W
0.6

W
Period (s)1010131313812888778681615188888
Wind waves (m) & direction
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-

-

-

-
0.9

SSE
1.5

SW

-

-

-
0.4

NW

-
1.0

WSW

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
Period (s)-----108---3-6---------



Nias Surf Breaks

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