Nungwi Reefs surf break

Nungwi Reefs surfForecast / Zanzibar / Tanzania

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 26 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
29.0° 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 12AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (27 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (27 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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 Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
1.2
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
131
96
48
48
48
96
96
286
250
111
102
100
94
47
47
47
100
98
74
67
67
65
45
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
S
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
5
S
15
SE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:17AM2.56m
1:52PM2.77m
2:10AM2.73m
2:33PM3.04m
2:52AM2.86m
Low Tide
7:09PM1.11m
7:32AM0.85m
8:05PM0.84m
8:13AM0.68m
8:45PM0.59m
8:46AM0.54m
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
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6:22
6:22
6:22
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6:17
6:17
6:17
6:16
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
26
26
26
27
27
26
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
26
28
28
27
27
26
26
27
27
28
27
28
28
29
28
27
28
30
29
29
30
29
28
28
28
32
30
29
30
28
28
29
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
9
Energy kJ
133
131
96
48
48
48
96
96
111
140
111
102
100
94
47
47
47
100
98
74
67
67
65
45
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.1
E
10
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
5
Energy kJ
4
4
1
29
27
17
2
17
19
4
3
10
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
2
1.2
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SE
3
0.5
ESE
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
SSW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
286
250
1
1
2
1
2
29
4
7
1
2
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
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)
1790
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1790
1790
0
0
0
0
0
0
1790
1790
1790
1790
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Zanzibar
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
9
8
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
6
6
9
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