Nungwi Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.72° S 39.30° E

Nungwi Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nungwi Reefs sea temperature is
27.3°C
1.1° 

Nungwi Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Nungwi Reefs today (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Nungwi Reefs at 10AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (13 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (13 Oct)4ft (1.2m)9s

Table - waves today at Nungwi Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.3
E
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.2
E
9
1.6
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
136
136
136
140
157
202
207
246
203
203
377
445
531
287
344
359
240
240
235
202
202
344
240
424
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
15
SE
30
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:12AM3.56m
5:31PM3.01m
5:39AM3.41m
5:58PM2.81m
6:06AM3.19m
6:25PM2.59m
Low Tide
10:50PM0.14m
11:21AM0.06m
11:18PM0.25m
11:50AM0.22m
11:46PM0.41m
12:21PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
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2
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Temp °C
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
26
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
27
26
26
Feels °C
26
27
28
28
29
27
25
28
26
27
26
26
27
27
25
26
26
26
27
27
29
29
25
25
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