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: 9 am 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Etang-Sale sea temperature is
26.3° C

1.5°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 4 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 7 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period, S swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 7 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, SE swell with 1,636 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 4 Jun, 4PM (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 Thursday (Jun 04) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Etang-Sale in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 7s period and expected on Monday (Jun 08) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Thu 4th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 13s
Best Surf 4AM (Sun 7th Jun)6.5ft (2.0m) 11s
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 7th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
12
1.2
SW
14
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
13
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SSW
14
1.7
S
11
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
1.3
SSE
9
2.4
ESE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SE
9
2.3
ESE
9
1.1
SE
9
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
509
431
292
597
295
357
217
318
701
1636
1541
1081
312
853
295
247
829
211
246
214
252
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
5
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
5
ESE
5
W
10
WSW
5
NE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
3:06PM0.40m
2:31AM0.50m
3:47PM0.40m
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
Low Tide
8:21PM0.24m
9:25AM0.13m
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
<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
5:43
 mm
1
Temp °C
25
24
24
24
24
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
Feels °C
28
27
26
25
25
23
22
21
24
22
22
23
24
23
24
25
25
25
26
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
12
1.2
SW
14
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SSW
14
1.7
S
11
2.1
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SW
12
Energy kJ
509
431
292
597
295
357
200
318
701
919
746
461
312
313
295
247
247
211
149
129
252
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.7
SSW
16
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
SSW
14
0.2
E
9
0.7
SW
15
0.5
SW
11
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SE
9
Energy kJ
55
50
226
30
138
6
217
59
147
109
87
43
240
216
223
171
171
187
246
214
132
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
17
0.6
ESE
9
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.1
S
18
0.2
E
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.2
S
19
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
5
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
N
6
Energy kJ
76
117
52
4
25
6
5
6
1
17
72
40
24
6
27
6
5
18
8
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
E
8
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
1.4
E
7
2.4
ESE
9
2.3
ESE
9
Energy kJ
18
2
4
50
1636
1541
1081
181
853
829
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
0
13
14
0
0
0
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Réunion Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Reunion
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
7
8
7
6
9
6
5
5
5
5
7
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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