Nungwi Reefs surf break

Nungwi Reefs surfForecast / Zanzibar / Tanzania

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 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
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 9PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)--
Afternoon (22 Apr)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
9
0.9
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
274
137
140
144
144
143
116
119
120
309
322
307
280
134
107
107
107
109
219
116
107
82
86
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
cross
cross
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
High Tide
7:29PM3.08m
8:08AM2.34m
8:33PM2.72m
9:38AM2.16m
10:11PM2.46m
Low Tide
12:55PM0.57m
1:51AM0.66m
1:48PM0.91m
3:00AM0.96m
3:07PM1.22m
4:45AM1.11m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
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6:22
6:22
6:22
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6:19
6:19
6:19
6:17
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
27
26
26
26
26
26
28
28
26
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
26
26
26
25
29
29
30
29
28
28
27
27
27
29
29
27
27
27
27
27
28
29
30
28
28
27
27
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
9
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
Energy kJ
133
137
140
144
144
143
116
119
120
144
185
153
149
134
107
107
107
109
140
116
107
82
86
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
9
9
9
35
10
2
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SW
3
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
1.3
ESE
8
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
138
274
1
2
3
1
309
322
307
280
3
5
2
2
219
1
3
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1823
1792
1792
110
110
110
110
0
0
0
1790
110
110
110
110
0
0
0
0
110
110
117
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Zanzibar
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Tanzania
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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