Nungwi Reefs surf break

Nungwi Reefs surfForecast / Zanzibar / Tanzania

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Monday 23 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 2AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm March 23). 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 (0.7m)6s

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


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Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
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
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.7
SE
1.1
SE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)777777777666688887888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)343434343434333321378330303532323231323233353637
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
15
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:52PM
3.45
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
Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise-----6:26-------6:26-------6:26--
Sunset6:31-------6:30-------6:30-------
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
-14432212334221---12121-
Temp. °C272726252626262726262625252526272827262626262627
Feels °C (?)313029282828282826272827262629313029282928292831
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