Riviere Noire Harbour surfForecast / Mauritius / Mauritius

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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
27.5° C
(Which is 1.3°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 Thursday (May 07) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 10s. 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 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 7s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Thu 7th May)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Best Surf10PM (Fri 8th May)7ft (2.2m) 18s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sat 9th May)10ft (3.0m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
4
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
10
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SSE
10
0.6
SW
13
1.2
S
12
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.1
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.4
S
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.3
SSE
12
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
167
202
140
115
430
3301
3148
2506
1556
1044
566
512
586
760
452
282
299
258
346
144
180
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
30
ESE
15
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:48PM0.43m
3:09AM0.53m
5:02PM0.41m
4:05AM0.49m
7:21PM0.43m
6:03AM0.46m
8:48PM0.49m
8:11AM0.48m
9:31PM0.56m
9:27AM0.53m
10:08PM0.62m
10:22AM0.58m
10:43PM0.68m
Low Tide
8:47PM0.31m
10:22AM0.22m
9:33PM0.36m
11:52AM0.25m
00:37AM0.39m
1:41PM0.25m
2:46AM0.34m
2:51PM0.22m
3:43AM0.27m
3:42PM0.19m
4:25AM0.19m
4:26PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
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6:28
6:28
6:28
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:31
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5:45
5:44
5:44
5:43
5:43
5:42
5:42
3
2
3
3
1
Temp °C
27
26
24
27
26
24
27
25
24
25
25
24
26
26
24
25
25
24
26
25
24
27
24
24
26
24
24
27
23
23
24
23
23
24
24
24
25
23
23
23
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
1.2
S
12
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.1
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.4
S
12
0.7
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.3
SSE
12
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
Energy kJ
167
170
137
86
430
3301
3148
2506
1556
1044
566
192
586
760
452
282
299
161
346
144
180
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
11
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
SW
20
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.7
SW
16
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.8
SW
15
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
Energy kJ
147
202
140
115
84
80
10
91
15
75
83
274
435
309
143
174
119
258
51
50
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.4
S
20
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
12
0.5
S
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.3
SW
17
Energy kJ
99
75
132
111
122
30
51
33
45
75
35
138
208
114
58
23
36
46
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
6
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
E
9
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
1.4
SSE
12
1
SE
7
0.5
E
7
1.3
E
8
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
Energy kJ
43
41
37
52
46
58
123
355
345
237
70
512
102
24
206
109
116
141
86
102
152
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
1
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
224
0
0
224
0
196
0
0
0
196
0
196
224
196
Best forecast wave conditions in Mauritius
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mauritius
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
8
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
6
8
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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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