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Surf forecast for Babah Nipah

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Timezone:
Asia/Jakarta
Forecast updated:
02/10, 01:00 pm
Wind: SN UNITY Atmos
(20261002 06z)
Waves: SN UNITY WAVE
(20261002 06z)

Weather

Saturday 03/10

Water temperature
85°F
Daily average
Air temperatureBeta
Over water
76–84°F
On shore
70–80°F
Moon phase
Last quarter
54% illuminated
Closest moon phase
Last quarter
Sat 03/10 08:27 pm
Tide range
0.1ft - 0.6ft
Low 12:05 pm · High 08:50 pm
Next spring tide
Thu 08/10
1.1ft range
Next neap tide
Fri 16/10
0.6ft range

Timeline

Today Sat 03/10
06:04 am - 12:00 pm
Solid with light sideshore. Mid to low tide, falling.
Swell 14.0ft14.1 s(881 kJ)(SSW)
6 / 10 mph(ESE)
0.3 → 0.0ft
12:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Solid with light cross-onshore. Falling to low tide, then rising.
Swell 14.0ft14.0 s(846 kJ)(SSW)
7 / 10 mph(SSW)
0.0 → 0.3ft
03:00 pm - 06:50 pm
Best
Solid with calm cross-onshore. Mid to high tide, rising.
Swell 14.0ft13.8 s(828 kJ)(SSW)
5 / 7 mph(ESE)
0.3 → 0.7ft
Tomorrow Sun 04/10
06:04 am - 08:00 am
Solid with light sideshore. Mid tide, falling.
Swell 13.8ft13.4 s(720 kJ)(SSW)
4 / 7 mph(SE)
0.3 → 0.3ft
08:00 am - 10:00 am
Solid with light sideshore. Mid to low tide, falling.
Swell 13.7ft13.3 s(663 kJ)(SSW)
5 / 8 mph(SE)
0.3 → 0.0ft
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Best
Solid with calm sideshore. Falling to low tide, then rising.
Swell 13.7ft13.3 s(660 kJ)(SSW)
3 / 6 mph(SSW)
0.0 → 0.0ft
12:00 pm - 05:00 pm
Solid with light onshore. Low to mid tide, rising.
Swell 13.6ft13.2 s(616 kJ)(SSW)
6 / 8 mph(WSW)
0.0 → 0.3ft
05:00 pm - 06:49 pm
Fun with calm cross-onshore. Mid to high tide, rising.
Swell 12.7ft13.1 s(345 kJ)(SSW)
2 / 5 mph(NW)
0.3 → 0.7ft
Mon 05/10
06:04 am - 10:00 am
Best
Fun with calm sideshore. Mid to low tide, falling.
Swell 12.9ft13.0 s(393 kJ)(SSW)
4 / 7 mph(SE)
0.3 → 0.0ft
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fun with calm sideshore. Falling to low tide, then rising.
Swell 13.1ft13.0 s(436 kJ)(SSW)
4 / 6 mph(S)
0.0 → 0.0ft
12:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Fun with light onshore. Low to mid tide, rising.
Swell 13.1ft13.0 s(453 kJ)(SSW)
7 / 10 mph(SW)
0.0 → 0.3ft
04:00 pm - 06:49 pm
Fun with calm onshore. Mid to high tide, rising.
Swell 13.1ft12.9 s(440 kJ)(SSW)
0 / 5 mph(WSW)
0.3 → 0.7ft
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Babah Nipah Surf Forecast Guide

Overview

Babah Nipah is a right-hand wave that peels off a river mouth over sand, and it can deliver long rides when it lines up.

When It Works

The break draws swell from south through west, with southwest the best direction. It works from 0.6 m / 2 ft to 2.4 m / 8 ft.

Wind and Tide

Look for northeast offshore wind. The wave can work through low, mid, and high tide, though a rising tide is generally the better call.

Local Tips

This one is best left to expert surfers.

Access

Babah Nipah lies further south and isn't easy to reach.

Surf spots near Babah Nipah

Pantai Camara
Aceh, Indonesia
Rivermouth break
Sat 3
Sun 4
Mon 5
Tue 6
Wed 7
Lamno
Aceh, Indonesia
Rivermouth break
Sat 3
Sun 4
Mon 5
Tue 6
Wed 7
Left Point
Aceh, Indonesia
Point break
Sat 3
Sun 4
Mon 5
Tue 6
Wed 7
Babah Nipah
Aceh, Indonesia
Rivermouth break
Sat 3
Sun 4
Mon 5
Tue 6
Wed 7
Calang Reefs
Aceh, Indonesia
Reef break
Sat 3
Sun 4
Mon 5
Tue 6
Wed 7

Frequently asked questions

What are good surfing conditions for Babah Nipah?

Babah Nipah is usually best with swell from south to west (S-W), ideally southwest (SW) around 0.6 m / 2 ft to 2.4 m / 8 ft, northeast (NE) offshore wind, and any tide.

Where is the surf spot Babah Nipah?

Babah Nipah is a surf spot in Kuala Bangkong, Aceh, Indonesia.

What is the surf break like at Babah Nipah?

Babah Nipah is a right rivermouth break over sand.

What surfing skill level is Babah Nipah suitable for?

Babah Nipah can suit expert surfers.

Is Babah Nipah beginner friendly for surfing?

Babah Nipah is better suited to expert surfers.

What surf spots are near Babah Nipah?

Other nearby surf spots are Left Point, Calang Reefs, Lamno, and Pantai Camara.

What swell direction works for surfing at Babah Nipah?

Babah Nipah can work with swell from south to west (S-W); southwest (SW) is usually best.

What swell size works for surfing at Babah Nipah?

Babah Nipah usually works with swell around 0.6 m / 2 ft to 2.4 m / 8 ft.

What wind direction is best for surfing at Babah Nipah?

Northeast (NE) offshore wind is usually best at Babah Nipah.

What wind direction is offshore for surfing at Babah Nipah?

Northeast (NE) is offshore at Babah Nipah.

What tide works best for surfing at Babah Nipah?

Babah Nipah can work on all tides. A rising tide is usually better here.

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