Nungwi Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.72° S 39.30° E

Nungwi Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nungwi Reefs sea temperature is
26.6°C
0.9° 

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 (25 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Nungwi Reefs at 6AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (25 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (25 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
113
90
90
88
68
115
84
84
63
61
60
57
57
57
105
79
83
216
306
200
251
269
275
235
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:28AM3.05m
3:36PM3.20m
3:53AM3.32m
4:05PM3.32m
4:20AM3.53m
4:34PM3.36m
Low Tide
9:12PM0.44m
9:23AM0.44m
9:37PM0.24m
9:53AM0.19m
10:03PM0.10m
10:24AM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
25
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
27
26
25
Feels °C
26
26
27
27
28
27
26
26
27
26
25
26
28
29
26
26
27
27
26
28
27
27
27
26
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