Etang-Sale Surf Break
Lat Long: 21.26° S 55.34° E

Etang-Sale Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Etang-Sale

Issued: 3 pm 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Etang-Sale sea temperature is
26.2° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Etang-Sale surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Etang-Sale surf forecast from 5 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 6 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period, SSE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 7 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, SSE swell with 1,931 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 5 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Etang-Sale this week:

The surf forecast for Etang-Sale over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Etang-Sale in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 7s period and expected on Monday (Jun 08) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Fri 5th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 13s
Best Surf10PM (Sat 6th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sun 7th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Etang-Sale over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
13
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SSW
14
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2
SSE
10
2.3
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.2
SE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.1
SE
9
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
295
357
217
318
1931
1498
836
988
872
760
554
221
249
186
173
130
293
421
542
492
444
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
5
E
10
SE
10
WSW
0
NNE
5
SSW
10
SSW
0
N
5
SW
5
SW
0
ENE
10
S
5
WSW
0
WNW
10
SSE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
3:09AM0.48m
4:41PM0.40m
3:59AM0.45m
5:49PM0.41m
5:10AM0.43m
7:06PM0.44m
6:48AM0.41m
8:15PM0.47m
8:28AM0.42m
9:14PM0.51m
9:49AM0.44m
10:04PM0.54m
10:54AM0.47m
Low Tide
8:58PM0.26m
10:06AM0.15m
9:52PM0.29m
10:59AM0.18m
11:22PM0.30m
12:10PM0.20m
1:20AM0.29m
1:30PM0.20m
2:49AM0.24m
2:44PM0.19m
3:51AM0.18m
3:47PM0.18m
4:42AM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:44
5:44
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
24
23
24
23
22
24
24
23
23
23
22
24
24
23
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
24
23
21
20
20
21
22
23
23
23
22
24
24
24
26
26
25
25
26
27
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SSW
14
2.4
S
11
2
S
11
0.5
SW
13
1.6
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.1
SE
9
1
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
295
357
200
318
1369
934
82
502
370
305
160
221
249
186
162
126
293
421
542
492
444
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.2
E
8
0.7
SW
15
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.1
SW
21
0.4
SW
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SE
9
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
Energy kJ
138
6
217
59
89
109
17
43
240
255
112
136
134
113
173
130
112
112
91
93
57
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
S
18
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
18
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.8
SSW
16
0.4
S
14
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
N
5
0.5
SW
12
0.2
N
5
0.4
SW
10
0.3
SW
9
0.2
SSW
18
Energy kJ
3
6
5
7
6
122
40
37
288
58
28
12
2
71
2
24
13
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
3
0.7
SSE
5
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2
SSE
10
2.3
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.2
SE
9
1.9
ESE
9
Energy kJ
25
18
4
19
1931
1498
836
988
872
760
554
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
5
4
3
4
4
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
13
13
0
0
0
0
26
0
0
0
0
0
13
0
0
26
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Réunion Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
5
4
3
4
4
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Reunion
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
5
4
3
4
4
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
9
6
8
8
7
6
5
9
9
8
9
5
8
5
6
8
8
9
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Information about the Etang-Sale Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Etang-Sale provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Etang-Sale can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Etang-Sale 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 (Etang-Sale) 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 Etang-Sale 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.

Etang-Sale is 8 km (5 miles) from Saint-Louis. If you plan a holiday in Réunion Island, look for hotels and other accommodation in Saint-Louis. Saint-Louis has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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