Vilas Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.74° S 38.14° W

Vilas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vilas sea temperature is
26.0° C
0.3° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Vilas at 3AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (22 Jul)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (22 Jul)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
9
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
422
479
541
581
562
498
498
450
389
346
346
299
286
256
256
293
286
286
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:05PM1.48m
9:40AM1.45m
10:11PM1.42m
11:00AM1.40m
Low Tide
3:29AM0.66m
4:06PM0.71m
4:47AM0.67m
5:23PM0.73m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
 mm
2
2
4
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
23
23
23
23
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
23
25
26
25
25
24
Feels °C
25
24
24
25
24
25
25
25
25
26
26
27
26
27
27
26
27
25
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