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Etang-Sale surfForecast / Réunion / Reunion

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 16 Jan 2026 +04
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Etang-Sale surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Etang-Sale sea temperature is
27.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Etang-Sale today?

The current surf forecast for Etang-Sale at 1AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 16). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (17 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (17 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

Table - waves today at Etang-Sale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
1
0
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)131010101010101218121616161515151413131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1752081601631241201207111171165208161215255255241215212208205161146144
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
10
NNW
5
S
10
NE
10
NNE
10
W
15
SSW
15
SE
20
SE
5
SE
0
ESE
5
NE
5
N
10
WSW
10
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
off		offoffoffglassglassglasscross-
on		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:42AM
0.44
12:03PM
0.52
1:04AM
0.46
12:32PM
0.56
1:27AM
0.48
1:00PM
0.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:16PM
0.07
6:08AM
0.20
6:44PM
0.04
6:35AM
0.18
7:11PM
0.02
7:02AM
0.17
Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise----5:50-------5:50-------5:50---
Sunset7:06-------7:06-------7:06-------
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1-------1--------------
Temp. °C272726262727272726262626262626272626262525262525
Feels °C (?)293029282829292927293030292828272627282626252323
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