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Reunion surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 09 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 normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Reunion today?

The current surf forecast for Reunion at 10PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)--
Afternoon (09 Jan)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (09 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
S
1.5
S
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)771414131312121211111010151514141413777722
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30320421330830352641333626819614910810017221527620118913513113514220091
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
5
WSW
10
NW
10
N
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
5
N
10
N
10
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:34PM
1.56
8:10AM
1.61
8:14PM
1.43
8:59AM
1.51
9:08PM
1.31
10:12AM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:44AM
0.59
2:22PM
0.78
2:25AM
0.72
3:20PM
0.88
3:21AM
0.83
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise-----5:03-------5:05-------5:05--
Sunset7:00-------7:00-------7:00-------
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-3-1--------------------
Temp. °C222121222122242424232322222425262624242322252627
Feels °C (?)192021222123252427262523232426282726262624272626
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