
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nungwi Reefs today (15 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nungwi Reefs at 8PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Nungwi Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
295 | 186 | 258 | 246 | 277 | 463 | 343 | 695 | 838 | 631 | 480 | 431 | 431 | 440 | 449 | 384 | 384 | 327 | 320 | 320 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:26PM2.92m | 6:40AM3.21m | 6:52PM2.64m | 7:08AM2.94m | 7:17PM2.35m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:18PM0.24m | 00:17AM0.33m | 12:49PM0.47m | 00:45AM0.56m | 1:22PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
153 | — | — | — | — | 463 | 343 | 375 | 470 | 480 | — | 431 | 431 | 440 | 449 | 384 | 384 | 327 | 320 | 320 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
295 | 186 | 258 | 246 | 277 | 290 | — | 695 | 838 | 631 | 480 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1795 | 2416 | 2416 | 1991 | 1991 | 1991 | 1991 | 1991 | 2179 | 2416 | 2416 | 2044 | 1991 | 1991 | 110 | 1991 | 0 | 2081 | 2416 | 2044 |
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