Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vilas today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Vilas at 1PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Vilas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
885 | 313 | 558 | 636 | 594 | 310 | 372 | 296 | 303 | 319 | 458 | 427 | 408 | 381 | 346 | 322 | 372 | 401 | 372 | 400 | 374 | 365 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:14AM1.88m | 6:34PM1.72m | 6:55AM1.70m | 7:13PM1.58m | 7:42AM1.51m | 8:00PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:27PM0.36m | 00:40AM0.43m | 1:04PM0.53m | 1:24AM0.55m | 1:50PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | S 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
95 | 144 | 97 | 92 | 73 | 264 | 270 | 235 | 217 | 217 | 101 | 427 | 408 | 381 | 346 | 322 | 372 | 401 | 372 | 400 | 374 | 365 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | ESE 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
— | 93 | 106 | 103 | 64 | 93 | 64 | 89 | 91 | 119 | 10 | 132 | 121 | 85 | 85 | 77 | 54 | 53 | 35 | 31 | 17 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | 30 | 29 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 104 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
885 | 313 | 558 | 636 | 594 | 310 | 372 | 296 | 303 | 319 | 458 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 808 | 808 | 808 | 787 | 787 | 787 | 787 | 787 | 700 | 787 | 787 | 787 | 787 | 787 | 193 | 700 | 193 | 193 | 787 | 787 | 787 | 232 |
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