Nungwi Reefs surf break

Nungwi Reefs surfForecast / Zanzibar / Tanzania

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 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
29.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Nungwi Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Nungwi Reefs at 7PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)--
Afternoon (31 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (31 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)999999999999999998888999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)292828282625252514141414141414131313121213131325
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
0
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
5
W
5
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
W
0
ENE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:40PM
3.26
3:54AM
3.25
4:10PM
3.46
4:25AM
3.30
4:38PM
3.57
4:54AM
3.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:24AM
0.35
9:42PM
0.30
9:52AM
0.21
10:13PM
0.13
10:18AM
0.14
10:42PM
0.04
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise-------6:24-------6:24-------6:24
Sunset--6:28-------6:28-------6:27-----
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272728282727272727282828272727272727282827272627
Feels °C (?)313230303031313131333030303132323131313030302930
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