Forecast Bulletin - Mauritius

Weather news for Mauritius issued at 11h30 on Saturday 21 February 2026.

 

General situation:

The airmass over our region remains warm, moist and rather unstable. 

 

Forecast for the next 24 hours:

Cloudy to the West, South-west and over part of the central plateau this afternoon with localised showers.

The showers will be moderate at times with risks of thunderstorms.

Partly cloudy elsewhere.

The maximum temperature will be above the seasonal mean by 2 degrees Celsius with 27 to 30 degrees Celsius over the highgrounds and 31 to 34 degrees Celsius over the coastal regions.

 

Localised showers are still expected over the Western part early evening.

Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow morning with few showers mainly over the highgrounds.

The minimum temperature will be between 20 and 22 degrees Celsius over the central plateau and between 24 and 27 degrees Celsius along the coasts.

 

Wind from Eastnorth-East at 15 km/h, becoming variable tonight.

 

Sea moderate beyond the reefs with Southwesterly swells of the order of 2 metres.

 

Practical advice:

In case of thunderstorms, it is advised to remain in safe places and avoid open areas, sea ventures and sheltering under trees.

 

Supplementary information:

At 10h00, moderate tropical storm 'HORACIO' was centred near the point 16.5 degrees South in latitude and 73.3 degrees East in longitude, around 1700 km Eastnorth-East of Mauritius. It is moving towards the Westsouth-West at about 15 km/h.

 

High tides : 15h19 and tomorrow 03h30.

Low tides :  21h36 and tomorrow 10h02.

 

Sunset : 18h43.

Sunrise (tomorrow) : 06h04.