Nungwi Reefs Surf Break

Nungwi Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 5.72° S 39.30° E

Issued: 8 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nungwi Reefs sea temperature is
27.5° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Nungwi Reefs at 5AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jun)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (20 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
9
0.9
E
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
184
127
176
338
288
118
115
297
179
212
197
181
171
140
140
116
125
140
68
105
96
68
67
67
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
S
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
7:23PM3.19m
8:03AM2.87m
8:13PM2.90m
8:57AM2.78m
9:09PM2.62m
9:57AM2.71m
Low Tide
1:34AM0.37m
1:49PM0.72m
2:20AM0.57m
2:48PM0.92m
3:10AM0.76m
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:16
6:17
6:17
 mm
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
27
26
25
25
24
23
23
24
27
Feels °C
24
23
24
24
24
24
25
25
23
22
24
24
23
23
23
25
23
22
23
23
22
22
23
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
9
0.9
E
9
1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.1
E
16
0.9
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
Energy kJ
184
127
158
164
118
115
131
154
171
140
140
116
125
140
68
5
96
68
67
67
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
Energy kJ
10
38
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
4
1.1
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
SE
8
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
1.5
SE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
1.2
SSE
7
1
ESE
8
0.6
SE
4
0.9
ESE
8
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
Energy kJ
16
176
338
288
3
2
297
179
212
197
181
3
5
4
2
124
133
11
105
2
3
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
1
4
1
2
Distance (km)
2282
2282
2035
110
110
1795
1795
1795
1795
1795
1795
1795
117
1795
1795
1795
1795
2298
2081
117
0
1991
0
2081
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
6
6
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