
Surf Forecasts:
Vesi Passage surf forecast from 11 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 18 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 13 Sep, 9AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, SSW swell with 5,016 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 18 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vesi Passage this week:
The surf forecast for Vesi Passage over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 18) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Vesi Passage in the next 16 days are 3.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 13) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 16) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Fri 18th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Fri 18th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Sun 13th Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vesi Passage over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
209 | 476 | 1294 | 1676 | 3651 | 5016 | 3724 | 2479 | 3393 | 3921 | 3724 | 4060 | 2801 | 1629 | 1568 | 899 | 635 | 493 | 419 | 328 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:49PM1.55m | 7:04AM1.53m | 7:32PM1.57m | 7:52AM1.49m | 8:14PM1.55m | 8:39AM1.43m | 8:56PM1.52m | 9:26AM1.36m | 9:37PM1.46m | 10:14AM1.28m | 10:21PM1.39m | 11:05AM1.21m | 11:08PM1.32m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:56AM0.19m | 1:16PM0.12m | 1:43AM0.17m | 1:59PM0.17m | 2:29AM0.18m | 2:41PM0.25m | 3:15AM0.20m | 3:24PM0.33m | 4:01AM0.24m | 4:07PM0.41m | 4:49AM0.30m | 4:54PM0.48m | ||||||||
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
44 | 476 | 1294 | 815 | 3651 | 5016 | 3724 | 2479 | 3393 | 3921 | 3724 | 4060 | 2801 | 1629 | 1568 | 899 | 635 | 493 | 419 | 328 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 11 | ENE 11 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | S 15 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
155 | 99 | 125 | 1676 | 763 | 40 | 13 | 13 | 34 | 33 | 15 | 38 | 34 | 43 | 35 | 33 | 223 | 54 | 62 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | SSW 18 | E 8 | SW 16 | ENE 12 | ENE 15 | NE 14 | ENE 14 | S 21 | S 20 | S 18 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | S 14 | S 13 | ENE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 |
142 | 204 | 18 | 258 | 46 | 21 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 32 | 57 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 31 | 17 | 73 | 48 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 5 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | ESE 6 | — | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — |
209 | 40 | 540 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 101 | 115 | — | 109 | 112 | 99 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 779 | 783 | 1147 | 1253 | 116 | 188 | 685 | 80 | 80 | 685 | 177 | 177 | 685 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 792 | 80 |
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Information about the Vesi Passage Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Vesi Passage provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Vesi Passage can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vesi Passage 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 (Vesi Passage) 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 Vesi Passage 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.
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