Riviere Noire Harbour surfForecast / Mauritius / Mauritius

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 +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
24.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Riviere Noire Harbour this week:

The surf forecast for Riviere Noire Harbour over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 17) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Riviere Noire Harbour in the next 12 days are 3.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 20) 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 1.9m 11s period and expected on Friday (Sep 19) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Wed 17th Sep)6ft (1.8m) 15s
Best Surf 7AM (Sat 20th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 18s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sat 20th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Riviere Noire Harbour over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
2
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
1.9
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.5
S
2.4
SSW
2.1
S
2.1
S
Period(s) (?)151414131816162017161514141312121215141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)150894762641211242911290726325451462033612212183114871543146110822834225215851398
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
SE
25
SE
15
SE
15
SE
30
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
30
SE
20
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:53PM
0.56
11:53AM
0.59
11:26PM
0.62
12:11PM
0.63
11:55PM
0.66
12:29PM
0.66
12:21AM
0.68
12:46PM
0.68
12:45AM
0.69
1:02PM
0.69
1:09AM
0.68
1:19PM
0.69
1:32AM
0.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:05PM
0.28
5:18AM
0.10
5:30PM
0.23
5:45AM
0.07
5:55PM
0.18
6:10AM
0.06
6:20PM
0.14
6:33AM
0.06
6:44PM
0.11
6:55AM
0.07
7:08PM
0.10
7:16AM
0.10
7:32PM
0.09
7:35AM
0.12
Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Sunrise--6:03--6:03--6:01--6:01--6:00--6:00--5:58
Sunset6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:06--6:06--6:06--
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252225242225252224232123222122212022222123
Feels °C (?)242225242225252224201921181718161818181819
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Riviere Noire Harbour (light winds from the ENE at Vacoas(Mauritius) 17 km from Riviere Noire Harbour). 1.5m 14s groundswell from the SSW with a 1.3m 12s groundswell from the SSE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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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 12 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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