Riviere de Galets 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 20.51° S 57.46° E

Issued: 3 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Riviere de Galets sea temperature is

24.3°C

Riviere de Galets surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Riviere de Galets today (17 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Riviere de Galets at 11AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+04) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Sep)	7ft (2.1m)	13s
Afternoon (17 Sep)	4.5ft (1.3m)	13s
Evening (17 Sep)	5ft (1.6m)	12s

Table - waves today at Riviere de Galets. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 17								Friday 18								Saturday 19
	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	1	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	S 13	S 13	SSW 13	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	E 9	E 8	E 9	E 8	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15
Wave Graph
kJ	2436	1942	1641	1561	1355	560	649	759	746	638	628	604	491	475	463	415	377	459	427	427	411	441	499	492
Wind (km/h)	ESE	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide		2:56AM0.52m				2:52PM0.60m				3:13AM0.45m				3:08PM0.54m				3:26AM0.38m				3:12PM0.48m
Low Tide				8:31AM0.26m				9:28PM0.25m				8:24AM0.30m				10:00PM0.31m				7:37AM0.34m


	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:03	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	21	21	21	22	23	22	21	21	21	21	21	22	23	23	21	21	21	21	21	23	23	23	22	22
Feels °C	17	16	19	18	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	21	21	19	20	20	21	20	21	21	21	20	21
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	S 13	S 13	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	E 8	E 8	S 11	S 11	SSE 10	E 9	ENE 9	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15
kJ	2436	1942	1641	1561	1355	556	649	759	746	638	628	356	363	475	282	140	377	295	427	427	411	441	499	492
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 13	SW 13	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	S 12	S 11	SW 18	SW 18	SSW 11	SSE 10	SE 8	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	520	175	56	40	58	58	604	491	150	150	128	107	109	131	81	120	88	86	90
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 10	—	—	—	SSW 19	SW 20	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SSW 11	SSE 10	SE 14	SSW 10	SSE 14	SE 14	SE 14	SE 13
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	67	—	—	—	36	60	57	150	192	246	123	128	8	32	21	51	46	45
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 8	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 8	—	—	E 10	E 9	E 8	ENE 10	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8
kJ	707	763	669	535	535	560	589	460	460	367	358	—	—	408	463	415	426	459	360	360	360	309	309	277
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3
Distance (km)	202	202	16	227	16	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	9	47	16	16	16	1	16	16	16	19	16	16
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Rating (10 max)			4		4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3
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Rating (10 max)			4		4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3
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