Vaiaau Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.85° S 151.49° W

Vaiaau 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vaiaau sea temperature is
26.8° C
0.6° 

Vaiaau surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Vaiaau today (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Vaiaau at 6PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 01). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (01 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (01 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

Table - waves today at Vaiaau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
476
475
545
539
519
551
544
537
530
610
594
577
408
482
396
326
331
303
257
229
201
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
1:34PM0.25m
1:33AM0.23m
1:52PM0.25m
1:46AM0.23m
2:10PM0.23m
Low Tide
7:49PM0.05m
7:46AM0.03m
8:03PM0.06m
8:04AM0.04m
8:13PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:53
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
25
25
25
23
23
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