Reunion surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 17 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
24.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Reunion today?

The current surf forecast for Reunion at 6AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (17 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (17 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.2
S
0.2
SSW
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
1
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)66669889151413135666710101211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)271818126758212018174310412812010421811210661392211
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
20
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
N
15
N
15
N
10
W
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:30AM
2.12
3:46PM
2.04
4:03AM
2.14
4:21PM
2.05
4:38AM
2.10
4:56PM
2.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:17PM
0.15
9:41AM
0.13
9:52PM
0.10
10:14AM
0.11
10:27PM
0.12
10:49AM
0.15
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise---6:15-------6:16-------6:16----
Sunset------5:35-------5:32-------5:31-
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222121222628272726272526242423222221212226292827
Feels °C (?)242222232528272625262523212122232422212225282727
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