Zanzibar surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 14 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period, NNE swell with 106 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zanzibar this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Zanzibar in the next 16 days are 0.8m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 08) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Wed 14th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zanzibar over the next 16 days.
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