
Surf Forecasts:
Vagabundo surf forecast from 11 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 24 Nov, 6PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, N swell with cross-onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 26 Nov, 6AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 17s period, N swell with 8,518 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 17 Nov, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with NW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vagabundo this week:
The surf forecast for Vagabundo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 17) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Vagabundo in the next 16 days are 4.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 26) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 11) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Tue 17th Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Tue 24th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Thu 26th Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vagabundo over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the N by Fri morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WSW 7 | WNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
521 | 476 | 569 | 533 | 499 | 404 | 469 | 345 | 275 | 326 | 350 | 314 | 267 | 196 | 186 | 130 | 101 | 138 | 531 | 614 | 573 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:12PM1.85m | 2:25AM1.96m | 2:46PM1.75m | 3:00AM1.87m | 3:23PM1.64m | 3:38AM1.78m | 4:04PM1.53m | 4:23AM1.68m | 4:54PM1.44m | 5:17AM1.60m | 5:59PM1.38m | 6:24AM1.56m | 7:17PM1.38m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:08PM0.31m | 8:36AM0.29m | 8:41PM0.39m | 9:13AM0.39m | 9:16PM0.49m | 9:55AM0.51m | 9:56PM0.59m | 10:44AM0.61m | 10:44PM0.69m | 11:46AM0.69m | 11:48PM0.77m | 1:00PM0.71m | 1:08AM0.79m | ||||||||
7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
— | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
521 | 463 | 569 | 533 | 499 | 404 | 469 | 345 | 275 | 326 | 350 | 314 | 267 | 196 | 186 | 130 | 101 | 138 | 531 | 614 | 573 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 12 | W 11 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 13 | N 12 | NW 10 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 17 |
— | — | 365 | 160 | 163 | 104 | 42 | 37 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 33 | 87 | 73 | 61 | 50 | 25 | 11 | 95 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 8 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | — | W 14 | WNW 13 | N 15 | NW 8 | NW 10 | N 12 | WNW 10 | N 11 | N 18 | N 10 |
— | — | 32 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 17 | 67 | 20 | 52 | 71 | 38 | 20 | 26 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | NNE 3 |
164 | 476 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 550 | 520 | 31 | 44 | 16 | 16 | 40 | 40 | 16 | 40 | 40 | 67 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 40 |
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Information about the Vagabundo Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Vagabundo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Vagabundo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vagabundo surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Vagabundo) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Vagabundo may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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