Nungwi Reefs surf break

Nungwi Reefs surfForecast / Zanzibar / Tanzania

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 15 Jul 2025 EAT
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Nungwi Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nungwi Reefs sea temperature is
26.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Nungwi Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Nungwi Reefs at 11PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)--
Afternoon (15 Jul)--
Evening (15 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wed
23
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.8
SE
1.7
ESE
1.8
SE
1.1
ESE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
ESE
1.1
E
1.6
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
ESE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.9
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.9
SE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
E
1.6
SE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.7
ESE
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Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3313871186106711303143022973082919093033032973023022972873453453452893453383453323963323322842842799436515729434414172904272502451026342970290245975318351390253254204212791296352326906
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
S
30
SE
30
SE
15
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:07PM
3.13
7:41AM
3.03
7:48PM
2.92
8:25AM
2.99
8:35PM
2.66
9:17AM
2.91
9:34PM
2.39
10:22AM
2.82
10:56PM
2.17
11:43AM
2.80
12:34AM
2.11
1:07PM
2.88
1:59AM
2.24
2:17PM
3.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:18AM
0.31
1:38PM
0.61
1:56AM
0.44
2:28PM
0.75
2:39AM
0.61
3:29PM
0.90
3:31AM
0.80
4:47PM
1.00
4:40AM
0.96
6:23PM
0.98
6:07AM
1.01
7:49PM
0.81
7:31AM
0.92
8:52PM
0.59
Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wed
23
Sunrise-----6:33-------6:33-------6:33-------6:33-------6:33-------6:33-------6:33------
Sunset6:22-------6:22-------6:22-------6:22-------6:22-------6:23-------6:23-------6:23---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262524242424252726252424242424262625242424242426252524242423242726252424242326272625242423232527252424232423242526242424
Feels °C (?)252424242424262725242424252425282625242424242527232525252523242623222324242225262322242422232325212123232422222325232424
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Zanzibar

  1. weather stationWind Update Offshore wind reported 117 km from Nungwi Reefs (fresh winds from the SSE at ASCATB40E6S 117 km from Nungwi Reefs). 0.9m 4s local chop from the SE with a 0.9m 4s local chop from the SE and a 0.4m 10s swell from the E as well as a 0.2m 10s swell from the ESE and a 0.2m 11s groundswell from the ENE. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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