Nungwi Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.72° S 39.30° E

Nungwi Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nungwi Reefs sea temperature is
26.1° C
0.8° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Nungwi Reefs at 11AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (23 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (23 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
E
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
111
65
63
48
49
48
61
113
93
93
49
48
64
88
196
217
130
140
146
150
150
157
194
199
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SW
20
SW
5
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:07PM2.08m
10:58AM2.49m
11:41PM1.91m
12:24PM2.44m
1:24AM1.94m
1:40PM2.54m
Low Tide
3:48AM1.10m
5:27PM1.27m
5:02AM1.26m
7:14PM1.21m
6:39AM1.28m
8:25PM1.03m
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:23
6:23
6:23
 mm
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
24
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
25
24
24
23
23
23
23
25
25
24
Feels °C
24
23
23
23
23
24
23
24
25
24
24
23
23
26
25
25
25
25
24
23
23
25
24
23
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