Reunion surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 SAST
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Reunion surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Reunion sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Reunion today?

The current surf forecast for Reunion at 1PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (18 Apr)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Reunion. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.9
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.7
SSW
0.6
S
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
ESE
0.6
S
1
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)131345610101010121212111413109468991112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18172885126402408308202147104462419171071168202298306381494
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
15
SW
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
10
SE
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
20
N
20
NNW
15
WNW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
30
S
20
SE
15
SE
10
E
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:03AM
2.14
4:21PM
2.05
4:38AM
2.10
4:56PM
2.00
5:13AM
2.01
5:34PM
1.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:14AM
0.11
10:27PM
0.12
10:49AM
0.15
11:03PM
0.20
11:26AM
0.24
11:41PM
0.33
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise-6:16-------6:16-------6:16------
Sunset----5:32-------5:31-------5:30---
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C242624242323222221222529282729292626262524222120
Feels °C (?)232421212122222221212327252627272424232022212120
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