Nungwi Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.72° S 39.30° E

Nungwi Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nungwi Reefs sea temperature is
26.1° C
0.7° 

Nungwi Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Nungwi Reefs today (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Nungwi Reefs at 10AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (20 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (20 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
1
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
1.1
ESE
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
78
57
57
56
56
56
55
79
69
68
66
66
64
64
84
64
64
63
137
78
151
90
89
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
SW
10
SW
5
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
S
5
SSE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:13AM3.03m
8:21PM2.66m
8:57AM2.84m
9:06PM2.35m
9:49AM2.64m
Low Tide
1:40AM0.40m
2:09PM0.74m
2:17AM0.63m
2:58PM0.97m
2:57AM0.88m
3:59PM1.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:23
6:23
6:23
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
23
23
24
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
24
25
25
26
25
25
Feels °C
24
25
26
24
24
26
24
24
26
25
26
27
28
28
26
26
27
27
25
26
26
27
25
25
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