Nungwi Reefs surf break

Nungwi Reefs surfForecast / Zanzibar / Tanzania

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 24 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
29.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Nungwi Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Nungwi Reefs at 6AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am March 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (24 Mar)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (24 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


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Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)777777666666668888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)343434343332314563282020202030292944333433383433
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
S
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
S
20
SE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:12AM
2.70
7:34PM
3.13
7:56AM
2.35
8:29PM
2.76
9:12AM
2.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:09AM
0.32
1:04PM
0.46
1:55AM
0.67
1:47PM
0.80
2:58AM
1.02
2:49PM
1.17
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise---6:26-------6:26-------6:26----
Sunset------6:30-------6:30-------6:30-
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
4444212-453-1---231-----
Temp. °C262626262627272626252525262728272626262626272827
Feels °C (?)292929292829282727272626293030292829282828312929
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