Surf Forecasts:
Vilano Jetty surf forecast from 17 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 22 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 17 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, ENE swell with 181 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 22 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vilano Jetty this week:
The surf forecast for Vilano Jetty over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 22) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Vilano Jetty in the next 16 days are 1.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 17) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 22) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Tue 22nd Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Tue 22nd Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Thu 17th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vilano Jetty over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 181 | 163 | 124 | 82 | 64 | 44 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 41 | 34 | 36 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:23PM1.50m | 1:42AM1.20m | 2:18PM1.45m | 2:40AM1.16m | 3:18PM1.43m | 3:43AM1.17m | 4:18PM1.45m | 4:41AM1.22m | 5:11PM1.49m | 5:32AM1.30m | 5:57PM1.55m | 6:17AM1.40m | 6:40PM1.60m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59PM0.44m | 7:54AM0.38m | 8:55PM0.47m | 8:49AM0.40m | 9:48PM0.47m | 9:44AM0.39m | 10:38PM0.45m | 10:36AM0.37m | 11:26PM0.40m | 11:28AM0.33m | 00:10AM0.33m | 12:16PM0.27m | 00:51AM0.25m | ||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:20 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 7 | E 13 | E 12 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 4 | ENE 5 | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 3 | 124 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 41 | 34 | 36 | 23 | 24 | 8 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 13 | E 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 15 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | E 9 | E 12 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | — | NE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | SE 5 | E 15 | E 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | 11 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 6 | — | — | E 4 | — | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 181 | 163 | — | 82 | 64 | 40 | — | — | 12 | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 502 | 663 | 663 | 663 | 664 | 379 | 314 | 1594 | 1335 | 675 | 734 | 428 | 537 | 566 | 24 | 214 | 1383 | 675 | 1590 | 734 | 525 |
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The above surf forecast table for Vilano Jetty provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Vilano Jetty can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vilano Jetty 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 (Vilano Jetty) 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).
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