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Reunion surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
25.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Reunion today?
The current surf forecast for Reunion at 12AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Reunion. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | |
106 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 67 | 41 | 44 | 54 | 101 | 1141 | 1633 | 1626 | 1517 | 1314 | 1110 | 955 | 855 | 1287 | 1814 | 2637 | 2456 | 4309 | 3959 | 2976 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 5:31PM1.69m | 5:40AM1.67m | 6:04PM1.60m | 6:13AM1.55m | 6:44PM1.51m | 6:53AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:34PM0.53m | 11:53AM0.52m | 00:09AM0.64m | 12:26PM0.61m | 00:52AM0.75m | 1:10PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — |
 | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 |
25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 12 | SSE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
 kJ | 20 | 75 | 24 | 83 | 77 | 82 | 64 | 37 | 52 | 1141 | 1633 | 1626 | 1517 | 1314 | 1110 | 955 | 738 | 715 | 459 | 1193 | 1288 | 1494 | 1519 | 1265 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | S 12 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | S 12 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 44 | 31 | 73 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 44 | 54 | 101 | 40 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 248 | 485 | 425 | 208 | 163 | 114 | 486 | 659 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | NE 8 | SE 20 | SSE 19 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 106 | 11 | 11 | 72 | 67 | 41 | 40 | 41 | 101 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 26 | 25 | 265 | 15 | 97 | 236 | 86 | 74 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | N 4 | NE 6 | WNW 2 | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | — | 28 | 84 | 143 | 115 | 128 | 18 | 92 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 855 | 1287 | 1814 | 2637 | 2456 | 4309 | 3959 | 2976 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 75 | 109 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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