Vilas Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.74° S 38.14° W

Vilas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vilas sea temperature is
26.9°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 (26 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Vilas at 6PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)--
Afternoon (26 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (26 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
7
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
S
14
1.3
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
7
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
246
221
221
186
8
8
8
8
15
176
62
86
94
94
142
198
191
160
156
131
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
10
N
10
N
15
NE
20
ENE
15
E
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
0
NNE
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:25PM2.07m
3:49AM2.11m
4:04PM2.03m
4:33AM2.03m
4:46PM1.96m
Low Tide
9:18AM0.05m
9:34PM0.01m
9:57AM0.11m
10:15PM0.02m
10:38AM0.21m
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cloud
cloud
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clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
29
28
26
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24
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26
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25
27
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26
26
Feels °C
31
30
28
26
29
27
28
29
29
28
29
30
30
29
29
31
28
28
28
29
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