Vilas Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.74° S 38.14° W

Vilas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vilas sea temperature is
26.7°C
0.6° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Vilas at 2AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (15 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (15 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
0.2
S
17
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
91
88
78
87
104
111
24
94
79
89
101
108
112
115
97
97
98
95
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
E
25
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:16PM1.72m
5:48AM1.62m
5:53PM1.60m
6:32AM1.47m
6:39PM1.47m
Low Tide
11:29PM0.34m
11:42AM0.56m
00:09AM0.48m
12:23PM0.69m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
25
24
24
23
23
27
28
27
25
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24
24
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26
29
28
26
25
Feels °C
25
24
24
24
25
27
28
27
25
24
24
24
26
27
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28
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26
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