Nungwi Reefs surf break

Nungwi Reefs surfForecast / Zanzibar / Tanzania

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 03 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
29.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Nungwi Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Nungwi Reefs at 3PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am March 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (03 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (03 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
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 (?)
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
E
0.3
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)999999866666668888878888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)666666677666666122121201819213334
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
5
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:16AM
3.47
4:37PM
3.38
4:49AM
3.53
5:08PM
3.52
5:20AM
3.49
5:37PM
3.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:22AM
0.08
10:33PM
0.12
10:50AM
-0.01
11:05PM
0.03
11:17AM
-0.02
11:35PM
0.04
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
Sunrise-6:28-------6:28-------6:28------
Sunset----6:39-------6:39-------6:39---
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
221----321----2231-1----
Temp. °C272727282928282726272728292828272727272829282828
Feels °C (?)313131323030303129303032303030293130303231293132
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