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Reunion surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
23.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Reunion today?
The current surf forecast for Reunion at 12AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Reunion. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
1285 | 1258 | 1078 | 859 | 703 | 602 | 487 | 355 | 282 | 222 | 148 | 106 | 103 | 67 | 272 | 287 | 315 | 315 | 341 | 625 | 648 | 623 | 544 | 544 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 8:21PM1.42m | 9:02AM1.31m | 10:32PM1.37m | 11:26AM1.31m | 00:16AM1.47m | 12:48PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:46AM0.86m | 3:38PM0.84m | 5:13AM0.87m | 5:44PM0.79m | 6:41AM0.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — |
 | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 26 |
19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | E 7 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 1285 | 1258 | 1078 | 859 | 703 | 602 | 487 | 355 | 282 | 222 | 148 | 262 | 218 | 231 | 272 | 42 | 49 | 315 | 341 | 625 | 648 | 623 | 544 | 544 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 14 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 21 | 32 | 31 | 58 | 58 | 80 | 84 | — | — | — | — | 106 | 103 | 67 | 42 | 16 | — | 50 | 50 | 29 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 18 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 3 | E 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 6 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 113 | 9 | 190 | 167 | 280 | 326 | 368 | 319 | 107 | 362 | 287 | 315 | 371 | 431 | 105 | 53 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 694 | 694 | 699 | 694 | 156 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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