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Reunion surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 06 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
26.0° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Reunion today?
The current surf forecast for Reunion at 1AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (07 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
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 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | |
69 | 772 | 1546 | 1435 | 1291 | 1198 | 1009 | 791 | 593 | 593 | 601 | 592 | 2088 | 2816 | 3264 | 3557 | 1944 | 3135 | 3004 | 2709 | 2371 | 2132 | 1735 | 1415 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 6:04PM1.60m | 6:13AM1.55m | 6:44PM1.51m | 6:53AM1.42m | 7:40PM1.42m | 7:56AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:09AM0.64m | 12:26PM0.61m | 00:52AM0.75m | 1:10PM0.72m | 1:56AM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — |
 | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 |
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Temp °C | 24 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 22 |
16 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
 kJ | 45 | 772 | 1546 | 1435 | 1291 | 1198 | 1009 | 791 | 593 | 593 | 255 | 433 | 917 | 1530 | 1688 | 1794 | 1944 | 3135 | 3004 | 2709 | 2371 | 2132 | 1735 | 1415 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | S 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 69 | 42 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 36 | 129 | 158 | 337 | 221 | 157 | 157 | 486 | 751 | 817 | 68 | 47 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | E 11 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | SE 10 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 24 | 2 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 37 | 35 | 158 | 196 | 149 | 315 | 88 | 85 | 72 | 48 | 4 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | WNW 2 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 40 | 1 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 601 | 592 | 2088 | 2816 | 3264 | 3557 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 123 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 157 |
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