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Chameau surfForecast / Mauritius / Mauritius
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 11 Dec 2025 +04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Chameau surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chameau sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chameau today?
The current surf forecast for Chameau at 9PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm December 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chameau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 496 | 428 | 428 | 421 | 428 | 428 | 442 | 471 | 684 | 1594 | 892 | 1350 | 1314 | 1835 | 1388 | 2853 | 3118 | 3267 | 2982 | 2709 | 2378 | 2285 | 1447 | 1093 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:52PM 0.48 | 7:36AM 0.49 | 6:57PM 0.44 | 8:47AM 0.51 | 9:14PM 0.44 | 9:31AM 0.54 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:31AM 0.38 | 12:13AM 0.27 | 1:41PM 0.37 | 1:36AM 0.31 | 3:16PM 0.33 | 2:50AM 0.31 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
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