Vilas Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.74° S 38.14° W

Vilas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vilas sea temperature is
26.3°C
0.8° 

Vilas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Vilas today (11 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Vilas at 7PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 11). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)--
Afternoon (11 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (11 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Vilas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
193
193
228
226
232
202
202
173
178
178
147
186
186
215
215
212
223
206
206
176
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:43PM2.07m
3:54AM2.19m
4:16PM2.04m
4:29AM2.12m
4:47PM1.97m
Low Tide
9:36AM-0.04m
9:45PM0.10m
10:09AM0.01m
10:18PM0.11m
10:41AM0.11m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:28
5:28
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
26
25
24
24
23
23
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
24
Feels °C
26
25
25
25
26
25
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
25
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