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Lat Long: 21.04° S 55.23° E

Black Rocks Jetty Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Black Rocks Jetty sea temperature is
24.6°C
0.7° 

Black Rocks Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Black Rocks Jetty surf forecast from 19 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 26 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 26 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, SSW swell with 2,991 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 20 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Black Rocks Jetty this week:

The surf forecast for Black Rocks Jetty over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Black Rocks Jetty in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 26) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 10s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Tue 20th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 13s
Best Surf 4PM (Mon 26th Oct)7.5ft (2.3m) 13s
Most Powerful 4AM (Mon 26th Oct)8ft (2.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Black Rocks Jetty over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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SW
13
0.7
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
16
1.4
SW
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1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
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1.1
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12
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0.9
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0.8
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11
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14
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SSW
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
282
270
635
857
651
577
473
346
369
315
272
254
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140
116
350
459
374
1684
Wind (km/h)
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WSW
0
SSE
5
NE
5
N
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ESE
10
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5
NW
5
S
5
SSW
5
NNW
5
NE
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ENE
15
NNE
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NW
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NNE
20
S
25
SSE
20
SE
Wind State
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High Tide
10:48AM0.41m
9:40PM0.39m
10:46AM0.46m
10:16PM0.45m
10:58AM0.51m
10:50PM0.50m
11:18AM0.55m
11:24PM0.54m
11:43AM0.59m
00:00AM0.56m
12:10PM0.61m
00:37AM0.57m
Low Tide
3:31AM0.20m
4:14PM0.29m
4:04AM0.17m
4:34PM0.24m
4:32AM0.14m
4:59PM0.18m
5:01AM0.11m
5:26PM0.13m
5:31AM0.09m
5:57PM0.08m
6:02AM0.08m
6:29PM0.04m
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Information about the Black Rocks Jetty Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Black Rocks Jetty provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Black Rocks Jetty can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Black Rocks Jetty surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Black Rocks Jetty) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Black Rocks Jetty may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Black Rocks Jetty is 6 km (4 miles) from Saint-Paul. If you plan a holiday in Réunion Island, look for hotels and other accommodation in Saint-Paul. Saint-Paul has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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