Reunion surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 19 Jan 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
24.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Reunion today?

The current surf forecast for Reunion at 9PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (19 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (19 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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

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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
S
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
0.7
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)111110101010101413131313121213131312121212121313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)281233173128168204200195331321335335221305263268268235339228184196209161
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
SSW
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
10
SSW
5
S
15
ESE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:25PM
1.90
4:49AM
1.95
4:55PM
1.93
5:19AM
1.99
5:25PM
1.93
5:50AM
1.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:23AM
0.41
10:37PM
0.27
10:54AM
0.37
11:05PM
0.23
11:24AM
0.35
11:35PM
0.22
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise-------5:13-------5:13-------5:15
Sunset--6:59-------6:59-------6:59-----
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------12----------
Temp. °C212223232221212224242423212121222223232222201921
Feels °C (?)212323222221212122212222201921232121201919181821
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