Vilas Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.74° S 38.14° W

Vilas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 29 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 (29 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Vilas at 5PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)--
Afternoon (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
9
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
9
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
187
141
139
139
116
104
101
103
106
124
100
97
120
160
218
186
324
377
169
169
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:21PM2.01m
4:31AM2.12m
4:54PM1.99m
5:07AM2.06m
5:28PM1.92m
Low Tide
10:13AM0.05m
10:21PM0.17m
10:44AM0.08m
10:54PM0.18m
11:18AM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:28
5:28
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
24
24
24
23
23
25
26
25
24
24
24
23
23
25
26
26
25
24
Feels °C
26
25
24
24
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
26
24
25
26
27
26
26
25
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