Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vilas today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Vilas at 5PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Vilas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
261 | 330 | 322 | 297 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 151 | 196 | 147 | 143 | 248 | 232 | 197 | 197 | 179 | 149 | 145 | 142 | 110 | 107 | 128 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:42AM1.51m | 8:00PM1.44m | 8:46AM1.36m | 9:10PM1.34m | 10:22AM1.29m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:50PM0.68m | 2:25AM0.66m | 3:02PM0.80m | 4:00AM0.72m | 4:50PM0.83m | |||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
261 | 330 | 322 | 297 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 151 | 196 | 147 | 143 | 248 | 232 | 197 | 197 | 179 | 149 | 145 | 142 | 110 | 107 | 128 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
74 | 53 | 51 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 92 | 99 | 102 | 100 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 9 | S 13 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | — | — |
— | — | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 204 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | 34 | 35 | — | — | — | 33 | 57 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 193 | 194 | 787 | 808 | 1212 | 787 | 787 | 232 | 193 | 215 | 787 | 1235 | 787 | 787 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 28 | 1954 | 1208 | 1936 | 1393 |
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