- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Barachois surfForecast / Réunion / Reunion
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 28 May 2026 +04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Barachois surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barachois sea temperature is
26.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Barachois today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Barachois at 12PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Barachois. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | |
42 | 40 | 48 | 113 | 139 | 99 | 81 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 78 | 134 | 143 | 173 | 173 | 103 | 131 | 107 | 72 | 104 | 116 | 137 | 131 | 128 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 11:24PM0.53m | 12:10PM0.50m | 11:47PM0.54m | 12:40PM0.50m | 00:11AM0.54m | 1:09PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44AM0.13m | 5:44PM0.22m | 6:13AM0.10m | 6:15PM0.21m | 6:42AM0.08m | 6:45PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  | | |
 | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 17 | SW 16 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 18 |
 kJ | 42 | 40 | 40 | 230 | 157 | 41 | 81 | 67 | 59 | 248 | 238 | 218 | 173 | 168 | 168 | 103 | 131 | 107 | 72 | 104 | 116 | 137 | 131 | 686 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | ESE 7 | SW 17 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | NE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 57 | 36 | 100 | 44 | 42 | 201 | 191 | 255 | 251 | 47 | 29 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 168 | 168 | 51 | 61 | 99 | 88 | 84 | 99 | 128 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 10 | SW 11 | SE 12 | ESE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 51 | 59 | 61 | 2 | 18 | 37 | 26 | 32 | 18 | 28 | 16 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 32 | 53 | 106 | 104 | 168 | 169 | 311 | 375 | 99 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 36 | — | 48 | 113 | 139 | 99 | — | 36 | 30 | 35 | 78 | 134 | 143 | 173 | 173 | 60 | 62 | 42 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Réunion Island | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Reunion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Barachois surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest