Vaihu Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.37° W

Vaihu 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vaihu sea temperature is
20.8° C
0.5° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Vaihu at 3PM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)13ft (4.0m)14s
Afternoon (25 Jul)13ft (4.0m)14s
Evening (25 Jul)11ft (3.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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)
0
0
0
3
3
4
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
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)
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
2.1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7029
6171
5217
4689
4206
3399
3013
2702
2536
2183
2032
1928
1777
1736
1651
1269
1125
819
650
675
1165
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
0
W
5
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:28PM0.54m
4:03AM0.80m
3:55PM0.52m
4:33AM0.79m
4:25PM0.50m
Low Tide
10:09AM0.26m
9:11PM0.20m
10:43AM0.27m
9:36PM0.21m
11:18AM0.29m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:02
8:00
8:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:46
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
20
21
21
21
21
Feels °C
12
14
15
15
15
17
17
17
18
17
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
18
18
17
17
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