Nungwi Reefs surf break

Nungwi Reefs surfForecast / Zanzibar / Tanzania

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 15 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
29.2° 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 9PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm March 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)--
Afternoon (15 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (15 Mar)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
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 (?)
0.7
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
SE
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)744555577667776696699121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)452131352617171515151718211710101991577102222
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononononononononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:56PM
2.40
2:53AM
2.83
3:22PM
2.74
3:25AM
3.10
3:47PM
3.07
3:55AM
3.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:36PM
1.02
9:08AM
0.62
9:10PM
0.70
9:33AM
0.37
9:41PM
0.39
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise-------6:26-------6:26-------6:26
Sunset--6:36-------6:35-------6:35-----
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-------1------12-------
Temp. °C282929282828272727282828282827272828282828272728
Feels °C (?)292929272930293030303029303231313231292930303132
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