Nungwi Reefs surf break

Nungwi Reefs surfForecast / Zanzibar / Tanzania

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 30 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
28.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Nungwi Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Nungwi Reefs at 7AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am March 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (30 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (30 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


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Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
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 (?)
0.4
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
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
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)99999910101010109999999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)284242422929313131313129292828282825252727252514
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
WSW
0
E
10
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
WSW
0
SSW
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
S
10
SW
10
WSW
5
S
15
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:40AM
2.93
3:07PM
2.98
3:20AM
3.13
3:40PM
3.26
3:54AM
3.25
4:10PM
3.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:54AM
0.54
9:09PM
0.54
9:24AM
0.35
9:42PM
0.30
9:52AM
0.21
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise---6:24-------6:24-------6:24----
Sunset------6:29-------6:28-------6:28-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------11------------
Temp. °C282727272728292828272727272728282727272727272828
Feels °C (?)313031303132312930303131313231303031313131313030
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