
Surf Forecasts:
The Lowdown
Alright folks, Rusty here. Let me lay it out for you.
We're looking at a completely flat spell for the entire 16-day window. There's nothing on the horizon. The combined swell energy is a big fat zero (0) for every single day, so don't even bother checking the charts. From Sunday the 6th right through to Monday the 21st of September, there's zero surfable swell. That's a solid 16-day gap with no recommendations.
The only spot we've got to talk about is Vama Veche. It's an exposed beach break, known to be inconsistent, and it usually needs a touch of east in the swell to work. The water temperature is sitting at 76°, which is a touch warmer than normal for this time of year, but that's small comfort when there's no waves.
Now, with no swell, the ocean is just a pond. The wind outlook is a mixed bag of cross-onshore breezes and some occasional glassy mornings, but without a wave to ride, it’s pointless. On the 8th, 15th, 16th, 19th, and 21st of September, we get some glassy or near-calm conditions in the mornings, but again, no swell. This setup is more interesting for a paddleboard or a swim than a surfboard.
The outlook is bleak. It tends not to stay this flat forever, but for now, there's absolutely nothing on offer. Let's hope the long-range forecasts change.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:28PM0.07m | 00:54AM0.05m | 2:07PM0.08m | 1:50AM0.05m | 2:44PM0.08m | 2:34AM0.06m | 3:16PM0.08m | 3:14AM0.07m | 3:45PM0.08m | 3:52AM0.07m | 4:12PM0.08m | 4:29AM0.07m | 4:36PM0.07m | 5:05AM0.07m | |||||||
Low Tide | 8:10PM0.03m | 7:04AM0.01m | 8:36PM0.02m | 7:54AM0.00m | 9:02PM0.02m | 8:40AM0.00m | 9:30PM0.01m | 9:20AM0.00m | 9:55PM0.01m | 9:59AM0.00m | 10:22PM0.01m | 10:34AM0.01m | 10:47PM0.00m | ||||||||
6:33 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
— | 7:32 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
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Temp °C | 24 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
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) | 978 | 1909 | 2431 | 1043 | 1086 | 998 | 1453 | 2240 | 998 | 1322 | 2296 | 978 | 1583 | 1665 | 1583 | 978 | 1730 | 978 | 978 | 1664 | 1378 |
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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.










