Saint Leu surfForecast / Réunion / Reunion

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 11 May 2026 +04
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Saint Leu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Saint Leu sea temperature is
27.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Saint Leu this week:

The surf forecast for Saint Leu over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Saint Leu in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 9s period and expected on Sunday (May 17) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 11th May)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Best Surf10PM (Fri 15th May)8ft (2.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sat 16th May)10ft (3.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Saint Leu over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
1.2
SW
14
1.4
SW
18
2.4
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.4
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
407
254
299
309
350
181
212
176
581
1257
2875
1784
1505
3697
2680
2155
1527
1450
2328
1640
1200
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
NW
10
SE
10
WSW
0
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
0
SSW
5
E
5
ESE
20
SSE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
on
off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:43PM0.47m
9:29AM0.45m
10:16PM0.52m
10:24AM0.49m
10:50PM0.57m
11:13AM0.52m
11:25PM0.60m
11:59AM0.55m
00:01AM0.61m
12:46PM0.55m
00:37AM0.61m
1:33PM0.53m
1:15AM0.59m
Low Tide
3:51AM0.24m
3:49PM0.15m
4:31AM0.17m
4:31PM0.13m
5:10AM0.11m
5:13PM0.11m
5:49AM0.05m
5:54PM0.11m
6:29AM0.01m
6:34PM0.12m
7:11AM-0.01m
7:15PM0.15m
7:55AM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:47
5:47
5:46
5:46
1
1
Temp °C
26
25
26
26
25
26
25
25
26
25
25
26
25
25
26
26
25
26
26
25
26
27
27
28
27
27
28
28
26
28
26
26
28
28
27
28
26
26
26
28
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
1.2
SW
14
1.4
SW
18
2.4
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.4
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
Energy kJ
368
254
299
309
350
181
212
176
581
1257
2875
1784
1505
3697
2680
2155
1527
1450
2328
1640
1200
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
7
0.8
SE
6
1.3
SW
14
0.3
SSE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.9
SSW
19
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
1.3
SSW
16
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
Energy kJ
407
239
161
161
68
24
14
36
45
647
15
64
604
63
57
86
84
897
123
99
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
SW
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
21
0.3
SSE
9
0.1
SE
12
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SE
9
Energy kJ
27
246
158
143
40
51
34
93
279
16
6
7
12
312
79
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
0.7
SE
7
1.5
E
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
0.9
SE
5
1.5
E
8
1.5
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
E
9
1.6
ESE
9
0.6
SE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
Energy kJ
214
176
45
272
232
232
427
49
302
273
57
211
229
388
59
585
539
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
17
0
0
20
0
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Réunion Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Reunion
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
6
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Information about the Saint Leu Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Saint Leu provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Saint Leu can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Saint Leu 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 (Saint Leu) 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 Saint Leu 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Réunion Island? If you are looking for accommodation near Saint Leu, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Réunion Island, consider staying in Saint-Leu which is 1 km (1 miles) away. Other places in and around Réunion Island where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Saint-Paul which is 17 km (11 miles) away, Saint-Louis, Le Tampon and Saint-Pierre.

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