Riviere Noire Harbour surfForecast / Mauritius / Mauritius

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 02 May 2026 +04
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Riviere Noire Harbour surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Riviere Noire Harbour sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Riviere Noire Harbour this week:

The surf forecast for Riviere Noire Harbour over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 02) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 24s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Riviere Noire Harbour in the next 16 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Sat 2nd May)6.5ft (2.0m) 13s
Best Surf 4AM (Sat 9th May)11ft (3.5m) 16s
Most Powerful10PM (Fri 8th May)11ft (3.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Riviere Noire Harbour over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
18
2
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
0.9
S
11
0.7
SSW
12
0.5
S
20
1.8
S
18
3.5
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1599
1162
722
1522
2110
2518
1797
1748
1295
888
784
344
387
343
273
416
181
123
204
2069
5577
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:12PM0.60m
00:55AM0.67m
1:38PM0.57m
1:17AM0.65m
2:05PM0.54m
1:41AM0.62m
2:33PM0.50m
2:06AM0.59m
3:05PM0.46m
2:35AM0.56m
3:48PM0.43m
3:09AM0.53m
5:02PM0.41m
Low Tide
6:59PM0.18m
7:30AM0.05m
7:21PM0.20m
7:57AM0.07m
7:42PM0.22m
8:24AM0.10m
8:02PM0.25m
8:54AM0.13m
8:22PM0.28m
9:30AM0.18m
8:47PM0.31m
10:22AM0.22m
9:33PM0.36m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
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6:26
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
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5:46
5:46
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:44
1
2
Temp °C
26
25
24
26
26
25
26
25
24
26
26
24
27
27
24
27
27
25
27
26
25
25
24
24
25
24
24
24
23
23
25
24
24
29
28
26
28
28
27
27
26
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
18
2
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
0.9
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
11
1.8
S
18
3.5
S
16
Energy kJ
1599
1162
722
1522
2110
2518
1797
1748
1295
888
784
344
387
343
273
416
181
90
116
2069
5577
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
21
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
0.2
ESE
12
1
ESE
10
0.1
S
13
0.4
SE
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
19
1
SW
13
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.4
S
14
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
1.3
S
10
Energy kJ
61
201
551
435
334
13
188
3
24
3
15
320
281
236
125
64
178
123
94
346
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
24
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
1.1
ESE
7
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
19
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
S
12
0.5
SW
14
0.5
S
20
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
22
156
196
125
3
3
14
50
72
145
22
75
103
204
43
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.7
E
6
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.7
E
9
Energy kJ
99
99
55
47
33
32
68
77
14
79
51
58
19
20
38
162
157
76
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
14
0
14
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
196
Best forecast wave conditions in Mauritius
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Mauritius
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
5
4
9
8
6
6
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Information about the Riviere Noire Harbour Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Riviere Noire Harbour provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Riviere Noire Harbour can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Riviere Noire Harbour surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Riviere Noire Harbour) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Riviere Noire Harbour may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Riviere Noire Harbour is 15 km (9 miles) from the city of Vacoas. If you plan a holiday in Mauritius, look for hotels and other accommodation in Vacoas. Vacoas has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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