Etang-Sale surfForecast / Réunion / Reunion

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 16 May 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
27.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Etang-Sale today?

The current surf forecast for Etang-Sale at 11AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (+04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (16 May)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (16 May)7ft (2.2m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.4
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.4
SW
15
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3058
2999
2717
2492
2185
2094
1770
1744
1527
1443
1493
1179
1373
2844
2491
2313
2095
1824
1664
1367
1200
1011
932
828
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
SW
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:54PM0.62m
12:37PM0.55m
00:30AM0.62m
1:24PM0.53m
1:07AM0.60m
2:12PM0.50m
Low Tide
6:23AM0.01m
6:26PM0.12m
7:04AM-0.01m
7:06PM0.14m
7:48AM-0.01m
7:45PM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:46
5:46
Temp °C
24
24
24
25
26
25
25
24
24
23
23
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
24
25
25
25
24
24
26
27
25
26
27
24
25
24
23
21
22
23
22
23
23
23
23
21
22
23
23
24
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
2.4
SW
16
2.4
SW
15
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
3058
2999
2717
2492
2185
2094
1770
1744
1527
1443
1493
1179
1050
2844
2491
2313
2095
1824
1664
1367
1200
1011
932
828
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.2
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
61
60
37
68
82
130
110
541
711
1055
1373
61
56
59
58
13
51
7
26
104
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.7
SW
18
0.2
SSE
11
1.1
SW
18
0.7
SE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
S
18
0.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
10
16
16
319
13
711
98
64
4
26
103
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
1.8
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
Energy kJ
375
376
445
115
100
544
517
106
106
433
375
433
86
138
117
138
191
198
202
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
13
13
0
0
13
13
0
13
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Réunion Island
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Reunion
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
5
4
5
4
7
9
9
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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