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Reunion surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 08 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
25.4° 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 10PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
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 34°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSE 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | |
1980 | 1635 | 3048 | 2750 | 2371 | 1974 | 1675 | 1313 | 1027 | 800 | 699 | 594 | 418 | 345 | 281 | 184 | 144 | 104 | 314 | 96 | 282 | 1365 | 573 | 495 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | off | off | |
High Tide | 7:40PM1.42m | 7:56AM1.31m | 9:09PM1.37m | 9:44AM1.26m | 10:53PM1.42m | 11:28AM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:56AM0.85m | 2:20PM0.80m | 3:43AM0.89m | 4:05PM0.81m | 5:27AM0.82m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — |
 | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 |
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Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 29 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 |
20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 23 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 |
 kJ | 1980 | 1214 | 3048 | 2750 | 2371 | 1974 | 1675 | 1313 | 1027 | 800 | 699 | 594 | 418 | 345 | 281 | 184 | 231 | 243 | 217 | 147 | 282 | 431 | 573 | 495 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SE 14 | SE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 817 | 1635 | 106 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 36 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 144 | 104 | 46 | 45 | 120 | 73 | 62 | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SW 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 13 | E 11 |
| kJ | 69 | 66 | 65 | 57 | 40 | 39 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 29 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 96 | 28 | 14 | 43 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 7 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | SSE 10 | SSE 5 | — | SSW 10 | ENE 8 | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 59 | 13 | 45 | 178 | 9 | 9 | 314 | 61 | — | 1365 | 80 | 59 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 241 | 219 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 241 |
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