Saint Leu surfForecast / Réunion / Reunion

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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
26.8° C
(Which is 1.2°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 (May 20) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 14s. 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 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 24) 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 7s period and expected on Monday (May 25) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Wed 20th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 13s
Best Surf 7PM (Fri 22nd May)8ft (2.5m) 16s
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 24th May)10ft (3.0m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue night, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
3
4
4
3
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.2
S
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SW
16
1.1
SW
14
1.5
SSW
18
2.2
SSW
16
2.5
S
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
3
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
S
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
946
690
566
411
194
302
536
1288
2521
2970
2540
1893
1193
3388
2618
1864
1607
807
1004
855
692
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
NW
5
SE
10
WNW
0
SSW
5
SSE
5
NNW
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
2:33AM0.52m
4:21PM0.42m
3:17AM0.48m
5:49PM0.39m
4:12AM0.43m
7:44PM0.40m
5:50AM0.40m
9:05PM0.42m
8:10AM0.39m
9:50PM0.45m
9:38AM0.40m
10:19PM0.47m
10:33AM0.42m
Low Tide
9:34AM0.06m
9:26PM0.28m
10:35AM0.11m
10:34PM0.32m
11:53AM0.16m
00:39AM0.34m
1:25PM0.19m
2:45AM0.31m
2:42PM0.20m
3:49AM0.27m
3:35PM0.21m
4:27AM0.22m
4:14PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:45
6:45
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
Temp °C
25
25
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
23
23
23
22
24
24
23
24
24
23
25
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
23
21
22
21
21
21
21
24
24
24
25
25
25
27
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.2
S
12
0.9
SSW
11
1
S
11
1.1
SW
14
1.5
SSW
18
2.2
SSW
16
2.5
S
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
3
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
S
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
SSE
12
Energy kJ
946
690
566
411
194
235
536
1288
2521
2970
2540
1893
1193
3388
2618
1864
1607
807
1004
855
692
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
E
9
0.1
S
22
1.5
S
15
0.2
SSW
20
0.9
S
17
0.9
S
16
0.7
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
12
1.1
SW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SW
11
Energy kJ
167
215
171
136
101
302
350
386
114
108
53
9
997
38
481
427
266
347
330
151
121
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
S
11
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.4
S
18
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
1
S
16
0.8
SSE
16
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
79
35
34
45
161
196
82
181
114
108
96
18
37
50
31
503
298
104
169
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
1.2
S
8
1.4
S
7
1.2
S
7
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
5
0.6
ESE
5
1.7
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
Energy kJ
45
32
177
203
138
57
50
68
29
20
254
192
78
54
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Réunion Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Reunion
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
5
6
9
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
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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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