Saint Leu surfForecast / Réunion / Reunion

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 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
28.1° C
(Which is 1.8°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 Wednesday (Apr 29) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Saint Leu in the next 16 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 01) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 29th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 11s
Best Surf10AM (Fri 1st May)11ft (3.5m) 16s
Most Powerful10AM (Fri 1st May)11ft (3.5m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Thu night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

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

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
2
5
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SW
11
0.3
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
2.5
SW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
20
1.9
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
60
43
212
3543
6494
4759
2904
1452
984
1024
2097
2285
2034
1860
1797
975
854
1077
822
536
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross
High Tide
00:01AM0.56m
12:25PM0.51m
00:18AM0.56m
12:51PM0.50m
00:36AM0.56m
1:17PM0.49m
00:56AM0.54m
1:42PM0.46m
1:17AM0.53m
2:08PM0.43m
1:39AM0.51m
2:36PM0.40m
2:03AM0.48m
Low Tide
5:49PM0.14m
6:15AM0.10m
6:14PM0.14m
6:41AM0.07m
6:38PM0.15m
7:07AM0.06m
7:01PM0.17m
7:33AM0.06m
7:23PM0.18m
7:59AM0.07m
7:42PM0.20m
8:27AM0.09m
7:58PM0.22m
8:56AM0.12m
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
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6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:37
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5:57
5:55
5:54
5:54
5:53
5:53
5:52
5:52
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
26
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
24
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
31
31
29
27
24
26
24
25
25
24
26
27
23
23
26
24
24
28
27
29
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.7
SW
15
2.5
SW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
93
60
43
212
3543
6494
4759
2904
1452
984
819
2097
2285
2034
1860
1797
975
854
1077
822
536
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.9
SSE
6
0.6
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.1
S
13
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SSW
16
0.1
SW
20
0.7
SE
5
0.5
SSW
15
Energy kJ
10
42
41
66
69
173
1024
419
343
28
25
3
35
302
15
29
130
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
11
0.1
S
24
0.3
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
15
0.5
SE
7
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
20
0.6
SE
6
0.1
S
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SE
5
Energy kJ
13
11
35
18
11
98
272
23
5
11
3
15
31
3
86
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
4
1.2
SSE
5
1.4
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1
SSE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
6
0.8
SE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1
E
6
Energy kJ
7
24
72
155
238
247
270
80
286
134
134
125
122
127
103
38
110
64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
5
7
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
13
0
0
0
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
0
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Réunion Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
5
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Reunion
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
5
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
6
7
5
5
7
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
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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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