Etang-Sale Surf Break

Etang-Sale Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 21.26° S 55.34° E

Issued: 9 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Etang-Sale sea temperature is
25.0° C

1.0°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 27 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 28 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 29 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s period, SW swell with 2,425 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 28 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s 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 Sunday (Jun 28) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 20s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m and 7s is also forecast. 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 2.1m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 28th Jun)6ft (1.8m) 16s
Best Surf 4AM (Sun 28th Jun)6ft (1.8m) 16s
Most Powerful 1AM (Mon 29th Jun)7ft (2.1m) 17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat morning, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.2
SSW
18
2.1
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
2.1
SE
9
0.9
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.7
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1573
1774
1552
1039
864
2425
1845
1511
1031
691
701
763
534
1099
1492
2061
1880
1382
1083
947
854
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
35
SE
25
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
30
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
15
ESE
15
SE
30
SE
5
NW
5
W
5
ESE
10
NNW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
12:11PM0.41m
11:26PM0.49m
12:38PM0.42m
11:57PM0.50m
1:04PM0.43m
00:28AM0.52m
1:31PM0.44m
00:57AM0.53m
1:58PM0.45m
1:27AM0.54m
2:25PM0.45m
1:56AM0.54m
2:54PM0.46m
2:27AM0.54m
Low Tide
5:28PM0.23m
6:12AM0.08m
6:02PM0.21m
6:43AM0.06m
6:32PM0.20m
7:13AM0.05m
7:01PM0.19m
7:42AM0.05m
7:28PM0.19m
8:11AM0.06m
7:56PM0.20m
8:38AM0.08m
8:26PM0.21m
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>
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:47
5:47
5:47
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
22
23
22
21
23
23
22
23
22
21
21
21
21
23
24
22
23
23
22
Feels °C
20
17
18
18
18
18
20
19
21
19
18
19
18
18
20
21
20
23
25
24
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
2.1
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSE
10
1
SW
14
1.3
SW
18
1.7
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
1573
1774
1552
1039
813
2425
1845
1511
1031
691
701
346
363
1099
1492
2061
1880
1382
1083
947
854
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
8
0.7
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SE
7
1
SE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
0.7
SE
9
0.2
SSW
22
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
13
1.2
SE
11
1
SE
10
1
SE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SE
5
Energy kJ
132
325
864
156
122
154
171
83
46
529
534
295
338
204
192
157
26
32
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SE
15
0.5
SW
20
0.6
E
9
0.9
SW
13
0.6
SE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
Energy kJ
20
8
188
63
299
89
71
38
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.3
SSE
8
2
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
1.9
SE
9
1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
2.1
SE
9
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SE
12
1.7
SE
10
1.5
ESE
10
Energy kJ
466
192
121
173
198
608
500
608
572
144
169
763
457
558
569
437
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
0
30
13
13
30
13
0
13
0
0
13
0
0
0
0
0
13
0
0
0
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Réunion Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Reunion
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
8
5
5
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
8
5
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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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