Surf Forecasts:
Vilano Beach surf forecast from 16 Jul 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 22 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period, SE swell with 67 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vilano Beach this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Vilano Beach in the next 16 days are 0.8m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 22) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 21) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Wed 22nd Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vilano Beach over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright, this is Rusty checking in with a look at the next couple of weeks. To be honest, it’s a rough stretch ahead. We’ve got a long, long gap before anything even worth talking about shows up. From right now, it’s gonna be pretty flat and ugly for about ten days straight. The conditions are just a mess of tiny wind chop and cross-shore breezes. You’d be better off doing something else.
The only faint glimmer is on Saturday the 25th of July at Vilano Beach (United States). That morning, we’re finally looking at something surfable, even if it’s very ordinary. We’re talking a tiny 1.6 ft swell out of the ESE, with a short period of 8 seconds, so it’s not going to have much push. The combined energy is weak at best (59). The good news is the wind is light and cross-offshore, so the surface will be clean. The water temperature is sitting at 84.4°, which is about normal for this time of year. It’s not a call to drop everything, but it’s the only window where you might not be totally wasting your time. Crowds are possible here, so expect some company for the one bit of action.
After that Saturday morning, it’s right back to the same story – more days of poor surf and onshore junk. This is shaping up to be a classic blank run for the area.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 |
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 kJ | 26 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off | off | cross | off | off |
High Tide | 9:50PM1.80m | 10:20AM1.45m | 10:42PM1.73m | 11:14AM1.47m | 11:32PM1.62m | 12:07PM1.46m | 00:21AM1.49m | 1:00PM1.44m | 1:12AM1.36m | 1:54PM1.41m | 2:04AM1.23m | 2:50PM1.39m | 3:01AM1.14m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20PM-0.25m | 4:10AM-0.16m | 4:16PM-0.18m | 5:01AM-0.14m | 5:14PM-0.09m | 5:52AM-0.11m | 6:14PM0.01m | 6:44AM-0.06m | 7:15PM0.10m | 7:35AM-0.01m | 8:15PM0.17m | 8:25AM0.04m | 9:12PM0.22m | 9:12AM0.08m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 |
 | 8:27 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | 8:24 | — | 8:23 |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 |
Feels °C | 34 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | E 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 23 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 18 | — | 19 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | ESE 7 | — |
| kJ | 24 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 9 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | E 6 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | WSW 2 | SE 8 | SW 2 | SW 2 | SE 5 | WSW 2 | — | SE 5 | — | — | SE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 18 | — | — | 17 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 566 | 566 | 693 | 568 | 1045 | 1991 | 1991 | 1550 | 1383 | 1092 | 1182 | 281 | 675 | 234 | 428 | 800 | 9 | 1182 | 577 | 25 | 25 |
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