The weekend is approaching with a shift in weather in Mauritius. Friday will bring more clouds and strong winds, while Saturday offers improving conditions and more sunshine across the island. The sea will remain rough on Friday with high waves along the eastern and southern coasts, but calmer weather is expected by Saturday. Temperatures will stay warm both days, making it worth checking the regional forecast. Here’s what to expect in Mauritius weather this Friday and Saturday:
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Friday, July 18
Northern Coast (Grand Baie, Pereybere)
The weather in Mauritius along the northern coast on Friday will be mostly cloudy. The morning starts overcast, and cloud cover is expected to linger throughout the day. Winds from the southeast may reach 30 to 35 km/h, with occasional stronger gusts. Daytime temperatures will reach 27°C. The lagoon remains calm, but offshore, waves may reach up to 2.5 meters.
Northwestern Coast (Mont Choisy, Trou aux Biches)
Clouds dominate most of the day here too, though rain is unlikely. The weather stays dry with temperatures around 28°C. Moderate sea breezes make beach time pleasant, and the lagoon water remains clear and warm.
Port Louis and Surroundings
Expect humid and warm conditions in Port Louis with highs near 29°C. Cloud cover will be present in the morning but may clear partially in the afternoon. Winds will be moderate, and no rain is forecast. The weather remains suitable for urban activities.
Western Coast (Flic en Flac, Tamarin)
Friday brings a cloudy sky with occasional bright spells. Temperatures will hover around 28°C. Sea conditions will remain moderate with slightly choppy water outside the reef. The weather stays mild and manageable throughout the day.
Southwestern Coast (Le Morne)
Strong winds may reach up to 50 km/h along the southwestern beaches. The sea will be rough and not ideal for kitesurfing or boating. Air temperatures will climb to 27°C. Cloudy weather is expected most of the day.
Southern Coast (Bel Ombre)
Cloudy skies will prevail here on Friday as well. The weather includes wind speeds of 35–40 km/h. Temperatures stay at a pleasant 26°C. The sea remains rough beyond the lagoon, so caution is advised for water activities.
Southern Coast (Blue Bay, Mahebourg)
Fog and mist may be present early in the morning but will dissipate before noon. Clouds remain into the afternoon, but rain is unlikely. The weather stays breezy, and temperatures hover around 26–27°C.
Eastern Coast (Belle Mare, Trou d’Eau Douce)
This region will see the strongest winds on Friday. Gusts may reach 60 km/h, especially by midday. Cloudy weather and rough seas are forecast, making it unsafe for water sports. Temperatures stay near 26°C.
Sunrise: 06:43 AM • Sunset: 05:38 PM
High Tide: 02:01 AM and 02:09 PM • Low Tide: 08:01 AM and 08:28 PM
Saturday, July 19
Northern Coast (Grand Baie, Pereybere)
The weather in Mauritius improves significantly on Saturday in the north. The morning might still be cloudy, but skies will clear by midday. Winds calm to around 20–25 km/h. Temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C. Sea conditions improve, especially inside the lagoon.
Northwestern Coast (Mont Choisy, Trou aux Biches)
A sunny and clear day is expected. Morning haze clears quickly, and the weather becomes ideal for beachgoers. Temperatures reach 29°C, and the sea is calm, with perfect visibility for snorkelling.
Port Louis and Surroundings
Port Louis will be warm and sunny, with highs up to 30°C. The air feels humid, but without wind, it becomes quite still. The weather stays dry, and the city will experience a bright and clear afternoon.
Western Coast (Flic en Flac, Tamarin)
The western coast sees almost uninterrupted sunshine. Temperatures remain steady at 29°C. The weather is perfect for a beach outing, and the sea will be mostly calm with small waves outside the reef.
Southwestern Coast (Le Morne)
Wind speeds drop significantly. The sky clears throughout the morning, allowing for a sunny afternoon. Temperatures reach up to 28°C. The weather supports outdoor activities, and waves are milder compared to Friday.
Southern Coast (Bel Ombre)
Saturday brings more sun and fewer clouds. The weather is more stable, with highs of 27°C. The wind eases, and the sea becomes more welcoming for swimmers and kayakers.
Southern Coast (Blue Bay, Mahebourg)
Sunny skies return to the southern lagoons. With 28°C temperatures and light breezes, the conditions are ideal for swimming and snorkelling. The weather stays calm and inviting.
Eastern Coast (Belle Mare, Trou d’Eau Douce)
Conditions improve notably along the eastern coast. The wind weakens, and sunshine returns. The weather is much calmer, and the sea becomes suitable for safe recreational activities. Expect highs around 27–28°C.
Sunrise: 06:43 AM • Sunset: 05:38 PM
High Tide: 02:42 AM and 02:49 PM • Low Tide: 08:41 AM and 09:07 PM
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We write daily weather summaries with the help of MMS, Afzal Goodur and Windy.com.
