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Manafiafy surfForecast / East / Madagascar
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 EATForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Manafiafy surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Manafiafy sea temperature is
25.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Manafiafy this week:
The surf forecast for Manafiafy over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 27) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Manafiafy in the next 16 days are 1.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 10s period and expected on Monday (Apr 27) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Mon 27th Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Thu 30th Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Thu 30th Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Manafiafy over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 19 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | |
53 | 50 | 81 | 54 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 35 | 160 | 1730 | 1809 | 1280 | 867 | 484 | 242 | 133 | 340 | 612 | 644 | 517 | 417 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | glassy | off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:34PM0.22m | 7:34AM0.27m | 8:32PM0.24m | 7:59AM0.27m | 8:43PM0.27m | 8:24AM0.27m | 8:59PM0.29m | 8:49AM0.26m | 9:18PM0.30m | 9:13AM0.25m | 9:39PM0.30m | 9:37AM0.23m | 10:00PM0.29m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16PM0.04m | 2:02AM0.11m | 2:28PM0.03m | 2:27AM0.09m | 2:41PM0.02m | 2:52AM0.07m | 2:55PM0.01m | 3:16AM0.05m | 3:09PM0.01m | 3:38AM0.04m | 3:22PM0.01m | 4:00AM0.04m | 3:37PM0.01m | ||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
 | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 |
28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
 kJ | 262 | 268 | 334 | 276 | 225 | 181 | 157 | 123 | 61 | 1730 | 1809 | 1280 | 867 | 484 | 242 | 133 | 80 | 612 | 644 | 517 | 417 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | S 15 | S 19 | SSE 10 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 53 | 36 | 47 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 91 | 69 | 69 | 50 | 47 | 34 | 21 | 38 | 340 | 52 | 73 | 62 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 16 | SSW 11 | S 15 | S 10 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | S 21 | E 9 | — | — | E 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 51 | 50 | 81 | 54 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 129 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 36 | 23 | — | — | 21 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 35 | 160 | — | — | — | 25 | 29 | 42 | 55 | 90 | 135 | 118 | — | 57 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 922 | 20 | 33 | 921 | 33 | 0 | 922 | 25 | 25 | 921 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
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Information about the Manafiafy Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Manafiafy provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Manafiafy can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Manafiafy 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 (Manafiafy) 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 Manafiafy 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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