Fregate Island Reef surfForecast / Fregate Island / Seychelles

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Fregate Island Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fregate Island Reef sea temperature is
28.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fregate Island Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Fregate Island Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fregate Island Reef in the next 16 days are 1.1m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 8s period and expected on Thursday (May 21) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Mon 18th May)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 4PM (Tue 19th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 12s
Most Powerful 7PM (Tue 19th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fregate Island Reef over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat morning).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
1
ESE
12
1.1
ESE
12
1
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
1.3
SE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.4
SE
16
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
SE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
151
175
148
133
299
336
234
190
183
116
114
86
303
80
75
48
55
84
68
44
100
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
S
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:35PM1.48m
6:05AM0.70m
6:22PM1.42m
6:55AM0.69m
7:11PM1.32m
7:54AM0.68m
8:03PM1.19m
9:04AM0.70m
9:00PM1.05m
10:27AM0.76m
10:05PM0.92m
11:50AM0.85m
11:20PM0.82m
Low Tide
10:42AM0.03m
00:34AM-0.02m
11:28AM0.06m
1:24AM0.03m
12:17PM0.13m
2:16AM0.09m
1:14PM0.23m
3:11AM0.14m
2:25PM0.34m
4:10AM0.19m
4:00PM0.44m
5:08AM0.21m
5:47PM0.46m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:08
6:08
6:08
6:08
6:08
6:08
6:08
1
3
1
5
8
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
28
26
26
26
27
29
28
29
29
29
31
27
26
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
11
1
ESE
12
1.1
ESE
12
1
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
1.4
SW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.8
SSW
7
0.6
ESE
9
0.8
S
18
0.9
S
16
1.3
S
7
0.9
S
14
Energy kJ
151
175
142
210
299
336
234
190
183
116
114
245
91
82
46
61
55
395
412
183
333
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
1
S
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
S
14
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
S
13
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
S
11
0.7
SE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.9
S
15
0.6
ESE
9
Energy kJ
154
160
148
133
289
242
221
170
121
99
144
86
112
80
75
48
58
84
53
357
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
16
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
S
13
0.5
W
6
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
11
0.4
SE
16
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
SE
14
Energy kJ
32
55
84
68
71
66
55
57
131
150
88
123
18
103
100
66
73
37
68
44
100
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.6
W
4
1.4
SW
8
1.3
SE
10
1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.4
S
7
1.1
S
7
Energy kJ
9
5
7
5
3
4
11
257
303
43
60
43
77
72
206
116
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
55
282
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
55
1733
1813
55
1733
55
55
55
Best forecast wave conditions in Fregate Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Seychelles
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
4
3
2
3
3
3
1
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
6
5
7
5
5
5
4
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Information about the Fregate Island Reef Surf forecast

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

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