Vilas Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.74° S 38.14° W

Vilas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 04 Aug 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 (04 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Vilas at 5PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)--
Afternoon (04 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (04 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
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)
1.6
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
323
270
270
232
217
206
176
181
178
171
179
192
188
183
163
131
128
120
120
97
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
10
E
5
NE
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:24PM1.68m
7:49AM1.70m
8:20PM1.58m
8:58AM1.58m
Low Tide
1:09PM0.39m
1:27AM0.48m
2:03PM0.51m
2:33AM0.55m
3:19PM0.61m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:25
5:25
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
25
24
24
23
22
24
25
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
26
25
24
24
Feels °C
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
27
26
25
26
24
24
25
26
27
28
26
26
25
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