Current weather conditions and live observations for Zanzibar based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Zanzibar right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Zanzibar
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Osborne Airport 8 km NNE168 m above sea level 2 hours ago | 29 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 few | |||
61 km NE6 m above sea level 1 hour ago | dry | wind obs. (11 kph from 311 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 31 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Charlestown/Vance W. Amory International Airport 62 km WNW390 m above sea level 1 hour ago | fresh winds from the E (30 km/h at 100°) | 29 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 broken | ||
63 km WNW168 m above sea level 3 hours ago | dry | wind obs. (3 kph from 104 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 31 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Coolidge/Antigua Airport 66 km NE211 m above sea level 2 hours ago | moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 140 degs) (22 km/h at 100°) | 30 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 scattered | ||
Golden Rocks/Saint Kitts and Nevis Airport 80 km WNW485 m above sea level 2 hours ago | moderate winds from the E (24 km/h at 100°) | 31 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 scattered | ||
Le Raizet Airport 91 km ESE215 m above sea level 2 hours ago | moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 140 degs) (24 km/h at 110°) | 31 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 brokenbroken broken | ||
Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport 91 km SE9 m above sea level 1 hour ago | no report | calm (0 km/h at 150°) | 24.0 °C | - | - - | |
876 99 km ESE50 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - | strong winds from the E (48 km/h at 98°) | 30.0 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Eastern Caribbean Buoy 108 km SW3 m above sea level 57 minutes ago | light winds from the ENE (18 km/h at 70°) | 28.3 °C | - | - |
* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Zanzibar and within an acceptable time window.

(28 km/h at 120°)