Vilas Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.74° S 38.14° W

Vilas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vilas sea temperature is
26.3° C
0.4° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Vilas at 6AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (09 Jul)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (09 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
0.8
SE
13
1.3
SSE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1
SE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
237
380
393
405
405
399
336
324
313
307
329
256
256
347
212
590
451
451
451
444
444
437
431
326
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:44AM1.64m
11:20PM1.62m
12:00PM1.69m
00:27AM1.69m
1:08PM1.78m
Low Tide
4:28AM0.54m
5:10PM0.51m
5:43AM0.45m
6:20PM0.46m
6:50AM0.31m
7:23PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:20
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
23
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
23
25
25
25
24
24
23
23
22
24
26
25
24
23
Feels °C
24
25
26
27
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
26
26
26
25
26
25
25
25
26
27
25
25
24
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