
Surf Forecasts:
The Lowdown
Alright folks, Rusty here. I’ve scanned the charts for our stretch of coast, and I gotta be straight with you – it’s looking like a total flat spell. There’s no swell on the cards for the entire 16-day window. We’re looking at a blank run from now, right through to the end of the month. Not a single wave recommendation to be found.
The first spot on the list, Vama Veche, is an exposed, east-facing beginner break that’s inconsistent at the best of times. The water temp is sitting about 72.9°, which is pretty normal for this time of year. But the problem is, there’s just nothing rolling in. The combined swell energy is a flat 0 for the whole period. Every single day is tagged with “poor surf conditions.” We’ve got a mix of onshore, cross-onshore, and even a few clean offshore breezes (like the 15.5 mph offshore wind on the morning of Tuesday the 21st, or the glassy conditions on the morning of Tuesday the 28th), but without any swell, it’s just a lake. It’s a stubborn, flat stretch. For a spot that’s already inconsistent, a run like this isn't too unusual for the area. We’ll have to hope the forecasts change, because right now, it’s a waiting game for the next pulse of energy.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross | on | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:22PM0.09m | 5:00AM0.06m | 5:58PM0.08m | 5:45AM0.06m | 6:32PM0.08m | 6:38AM0.06m | 7:04PM0.07m | 7:36AM0.05m | 7:34PM0.06m | 8:41AM0.05m | 8:07PM0.06m | 10:09AM0.05m | 8:42PM0.05m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:27AM-0.01m | 11:43PM0.02m | 11:08AM-0.00m | 00:17AM0.02m | 11:51AM0.01m | 00:58AM0.02m | 12:35PM0.01m | 1:37AM0.02m | 1:22PM0.02m | 2:17AM0.02m | 2:12PM0.03m | 3:04AM0.02m | 3:37PM0.04m | 4:01AM0.02m | |||||||
5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | |
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1031 | 2541 | 978 | 1335 | 2544 | 1322 | 2587 | 2865 | 998 | 2479 | 2191 | 1393 | 1393 | 2479 | 1624 | 1623 | 2504 | 1810 | 1624 | 2191 | 998 |
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Information about the Vama Veche Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Vama Veche provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Vama Veche can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vama Veche 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 (Vama Veche) 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 Vama Veche 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.










