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Nungwi Reefs surf break

Nungwi Reefs surfForecast / Zanzibar / Tanzania

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Thursday 12 Mar 2026 EAT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
29.2° 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 7PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm March 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)--
Afternoon (12 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (12 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
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
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
1
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
Period(s) (?)999989999988988888845544
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)152625252425252525252424252424242726243731372729
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
5
E
5
S
5
NNE
10
NE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
5
E
10
E
5
NE
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		oncross-
on		ononononglasscross-
off		glassoncross-
on		cross-
on		onononononononglasscross-
on		glasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:16PM
2.11
1:28PM
1.74
1:17AM
2.24
2:26PM
2.06
2:16AM
2.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:37PM
1.40
6:43AM
1.46
5:45PM
1.58
8:18AM
1.18
7:53PM
1.34
8:44AM
0.90
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise-------6:26-------6:26-------6:26
Sunset--6:37-------6:36-------6:36-----
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Rain (mm)
1---152531---11521-39433
Temp. °C282929282828282726272728282828282828282827262727
Feels °C (?)323131293030293130323032313132323131303031303231
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