Nungwi Reefs surf break

Nungwi Reefs surfForecast / Zanzibar / Tanzania

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Friday 13 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 11AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am March 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (13 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (13 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.6
NE
0.4
ESE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
0.4
NE
0.7
NE
0.5
ENE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
Period(s) (?)899999889888878444476777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)242525252525242425242424233022222929261331264444
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
N
10
WNW
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
NNE
15
ENE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononononcross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:16PM
2.11
1:28PM
1.74
1:17AM
2.24
2:26PM
2.06
2:16AM
2.53
2:56PM
2.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:43AM
1.46
5:45PM
1.58
8:18AM
1.18
7:53PM
1.34
8:44AM
0.90
8:36PM
1.02
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise---6:26-------6:26-------6:26----
Sunset------6:36-------6:36-------6:36-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-----2---23---112382--21
Temp. °C282828282828282828282828282828282828242526272828
Feels °C (?)303030313131303030303029303030292930262929323129
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