Vaihu Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.37° W

Vaihu 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vaihu sea temperature is
20.7°C
0.9° 

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


How big are the waves at Vaihu today (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Vaihu at 1PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (02 Sep)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (02 Sep)8ft (2.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.3
SW
17
2.1
SW
17
2.1
SW
17
1.7
SW
14
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
16
1.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2855
2708
2424
2490
2065
2012
1982
1730
1607
1471
1206
1167
993
836
836
962
2471
2442
1155
1526
1697
1654
755
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:37AM0.57m
00:00AM0.79m
12:17PM0.59m
00:39AM0.85m
12:55PM0.60m
Low Tide
5:52AM0.22m
5:24PM0.20m
6:35AM0.17m
6:02PM0.15m
7:14AM0.14m
6:40PM0.10m
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part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:04
7:05
7:05
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
14
13
13
15
15
13
12
13
12
12
13
13
14
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
14
14
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