
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nungwi Reefs today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Nungwi Reefs at 10AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Nungwi Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
240 | 235 | 235 | 207 | 207 | 377 | 377 | 199 | 162 | 158 | 158 | 203 | 256 | 352 | 198 | 240 | 199 | 199 | 203 | 217 | 267 | 267 | 268 | 319 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:34AM2.94m | 6:53PM2.34m | 7:04AM2.67m | 7:28PM2.10m | 7:45AM2.39m | 8:40PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:14AM0.62m | 12:54PM0.69m | 00:45AM0.87m | 1:34PM0.96m | 1:20AM1.15m | 2:30PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
240 | 235 | 235 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 377 | 199 | 162 | 158 | 158 | 203 | 256 | 246 | 198 | 240 | 199 | 199 | 203 | 217 | 267 | 267 | 268 | 319 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 377 | 203 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 352 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1991 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1795 | 1795 | 1795 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2047 | 2416 | 2416 | 2044 | 1991 | 1991 | 1991 | 1991 | 2014 | 1795 | 2416 | 2044 | 1991 |
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