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Reunion surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 14 Dec 2025 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
24.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Reunion today?
The current surf forecast for Reunion at 12PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am December 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Reunion. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 176 | 139 | 362 | 229 | 127 | 73 | 36 | 101 | 101 | 74 | 52 | 81 | 81 | 135 | 121 | 107 | 102 | 68 | 64 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 30 | 29 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | glass | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | off | cross- on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:01PM 1.51 | 12:31AM 1.36 | 12:56PM 1.58 | 1:23AM 1.44 | 1:39PM 1.66 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:24AM 0.79 | 6:33PM 0.78 | 6:28AM 0.75 | 7:23PM 0.69 | 7:19AM 0.69 | 8:03PM 0.61 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 4:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
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