Nungwi Reefs surf break

Nungwi Reefs surfForecast / Zanzibar / Tanzania

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 17 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
28.9° 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 2AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
Period(s) (?)888888887777777777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)454747474545454443424230314241405148484849626249
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:09PM
3.72
4:31AM
3.28
4:43PM
3.84
5:07AM
3.23
5:20PM
3.82
5:45AM
3.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:21PM
-0.12
10:22AM
0.00
10:58PM
-0.19
10:56AM
-0.00
11:36PM
-0.13
11:33AM
0.09
Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-----6:22-------6:22-------6:22--
Sunset6:21-------6:21-------6:20-------
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--12342----45643--453321
Temp. °C282727262626262728272626262627272727262626262628
Feels °C (?)302930282928293030292829282830292830292929282831
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