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Nungwi Reefs surfForecast / Zanzibar / Tanzania
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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
28.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Nungwi Reefs today?
The current surf forecast for Nungwi Reefs at 3AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Nungwi Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | |
137 | 140 | 144 | 144 | 143 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 147 | 267 | 147 | 112 | 109 | 87 | 87 | 107 | 107 | 109 | 116 | 107 | 84 | 90 | 92 | 99 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:29PM3.08m | 8:08AM2.34m | 8:33PM2.72m | 9:38AM2.16m | 10:11PM2.46m | 11:34AM2.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:51AM0.66m | 1:48PM0.91m | 3:00AM0.96m | 3:07PM1.22m | 4:45AM1.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | |
6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 |
31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 |
137 | 140 | 144 | 144 | 143 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 147 | 151 | 147 | 112 | 109 | 87 | 87 | 107 | 107 | 109 | 116 | 107 | 84 | 90 | 92 | 99 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 10 | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | 9 | 35 | 9 | 8 | 10 | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | 35 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | ESE 8 | — | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSE 6 |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 267 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 187 | 1792 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 1790 | 1790 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1792 | 110 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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