Reunion surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 02 May 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
24.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Reunion today?

The current surf forecast for Reunion at 2AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (03 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (03 May)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
S
10
0.8
S
13
1.5
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
SSE
6
0.5
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
434
495
483
446
439
356
356
350
232
224
209
157
154
114
114
82
71
73
219
141
89
88
78
76
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
10
N
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
NW
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
5
NNW
40
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
SW
10
NNW
10
E
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
on
on
cross
on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:05PM1.85m
4:16AM1.92m
4:33PM1.82m
4:44AM1.86m
5:02PM1.76m
5:11AM1.77m
Low Tide
10:08PM0.31m
10:28AM0.29m
10:36PM0.36m
10:55AM0.35m
11:04PM0.43m
11:23AM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:24
6:26
6:26
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5:20
5:19
5:17
5:17
Temp °C
23
22
21
20
19
20
23
23
24
23
21
20
19
20
26
26
26
25
23
23
22
23
22
23
23
23
22
20
19
20
22
21
24
23
21
21
18
19
24
24
25
25
19
25
23
23
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
11
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
SSE
6
0.6
S
6
Energy kJ
434
495
483
446
439
356
356
350
232
224
209
94
93
85
82
84
86
72
94
65
83
88
64
22
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
S
15
0.3
E
9
0.2
S
15
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
10
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.6
ESE
5
Energy kJ
129
82
2
3
3
2
14
14
38
14
17
157
154
114
114
82
55
73
135
122
103
75
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
E
9
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
Energy kJ
17
16
15
14
14
14
2
14
17
5
20
41
73
71
64
90
89
85
78
76
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
ENE
9
0.7
NE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
0.8
S
13
1.5
S
6
0.6
ENE
7
Energy kJ
5
8
7
6
16
16
40
77
210
251
219
141
37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
216
216
5
0
1
0
0
0
0
109
1
1
1
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
2
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
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