Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vilas today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Vilas at 5AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Vilas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 510 | 496 | 452 | 381 | 355 | 295 | 248 | 241 | 200 | 205 | 188 | 156 | 79 | 71 | 79 | 117 | 120 | 129 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:08PM1.30m | 11:31AM1.32m | 11:40PM1.41m | 12:31PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12PM0.88m | 5:09AM0.70m | 5:45PM0.79m | 6:16AM0.58m | 6:36PM0.66m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 37 | 33 | 34 | 381 | 355 | 295 | 248 | 241 | 200 | 205 | 188 | 156 | 79 | 66 | 79 | 117 | 120 | 129 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 33 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 74 | 71 | 60 | 76 | 57 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 9 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 32 | 36 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 |
| kJ | 510 | 496 | 452 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 74 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 808 | 808 | 787 | 787 | 787 | 787 | 787 | 787 | 787 | 787 | 787 | 34 | 34 | 193 | 787 | 808 | 1188 | 1212 |
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