Vilas Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.74° S 38.14° W

Vilas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vilas sea temperature is
26.1°C
0.7° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Vilas at 9AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (05 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (05 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
1
E
9
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
0.9
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
199
165
165
162
162
153
125
122
146
173
201
196
136
160
160
53
62
80
106
104
55
98
84
110
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:30AM1.46m
10:55PM1.49m
12:03PM1.57m
00:15AM1.65m
1:06PM1.72m
Low Tide
3:59AM0.58m
4:55PM0.72m
5:39AM0.48m
6:17PM0.61m
6:47AM0.31m
7:12PM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:28
5:28
 mm
Temp °C
24
23
23
25
27
26
24
24
23
23
22
26
28
27
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
26
27
Feels °C
26
25
25
25
27
25
24
25
23
24
24
27
27
26
25
24
25
25
26
26
27
26
26
27
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