Conditions at Nyang Nyang in April
April: Window of Opportunity
April is arguably the cleanest month of the year at Nyang Nyang. The average swell remains solid at 1.7m (5.6ft), while the period pushes to 13.8 seconds, giving every set real depth and power. The swell direction is beautiful: SSW dominates with 65.4%, followed by S at 17.6% and SW at 12%, meaning nearly every wave is running into the beach from the ideal south-to-southwest window. Heights are concentrated in the 1.5-2m (5-6ft) bracket, with 1.5-2m at 48.7% and 2-2.5m at 11.2%.
The wind machine is also more cooperative. The ideal surf-wind percentage hits its annual high of 41%, even as E, ESE and SE trades become the dominant airflow. Light to moderate east-southeast winds are more cross-shore than ruining, and the fading northwest monsoon leaves the surface smoother in the morning. Rain falls to 4.23 mm/day, air temperature averages 28.1°C and water temperature sits at 29.1°C. This is the sweet spot for surfers looking for long-period groundswell and workable, semi-consistent conditions before the trades become relentless.
Average Spot conditions at Nyang Nyang in April
Swell history for April
Wind history for April
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Nyang Nyang during April. Based on historical data, there is a % probability of groundswell occurring this month. The chart below provides a detailed breakdown of the average wave height distribution, offering deep insights into the swell quality and surf potential you can expect at Nyang Nyang for your next trip in April.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Nyang Nyang for April. Our analysis shows that favorable offshore or side-shore winds coincide with surfable swell approximately % of the time. The accompanying graph illustrates the average size distribution of waves during these optimal wind windows at Nyang Nyang.