Nihiwatu (Nihi Sumba)
EXCELLENT 9.5

Nihiwatu (Nihi Sumba)

Sumba, Indonesia

Right now
· Swell SW 0.9m 11s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high0.81.3m
Smooth, clean waves· 11s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy17kph
WSW · gusts 32kph
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
12:18 PM1.3m
06:45 PM1.3m

Today's Tides · Sunday, March 22, 2026

Now0.60m↘ Falling
High Tide
12:18 PM
1.33m
Low Tide
06:45 PM
1.26m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.71.4m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell SW · 0.7m · 10s
Sun, Mar 22
0.7-1.0m
24h
9.9s
0.7-1.1m
03h
10.1s
0.7-1.1m
06h
10.1s
0.8-1.2m
09h
10.3s
0.8-1.2m
12h
10.4s
0.8-1.3m
15h
10.6s
0.9-1.3m
18h
10.8s
0.9-1.4m
21h
10.9s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sun, Mar 22
5.4
24h
N
4.3
03h
NW
3.7
06h
N
6.3
09h
WNW
15.8
12h
WSW
16.6
15h
WSW
8
18h
WSW
5.2
21h
NW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

FAIR
Good size · long period · Too windy
Best: 24:00 · 03:00
Not recommended for beginners due to strong currents, powerful waves, and challenging conditions. Look for mellower breaks nearby for learning.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Nihiwatu (Nihi Sumba). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

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