Vilas Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.74° S 38.14° W

Vilas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vilas sea temperature is
25.9°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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Vilas at 12AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (23 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (23 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
35
37
36
44
44
44
35
34
33
33
33
33
34
32
33
47
45
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:12AM1.41m
1:01PM1.46m
1:07AM1.55m
1:43PM1.60m
Low Tide
6:14PM0.75m
6:45AM0.56m
7:07PM0.64m
7:30AM0.43m
7:46PM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:28
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
25
24
24
Feels °C
25
25
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
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