Vilas Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.74° S 38.14° W

Vilas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vilas sea temperature is
26.6°C
0.8° 

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 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Vilas at 8PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)--
Afternoon (29 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (29 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
1.1
E
8
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.9
E
5
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
79
77
77
45
45
138
46
48
48
48
38
43
62
67
117
91
94
95
95
92
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:02PM1.95m
5:28AM1.94m
5:43PM1.82m
6:18AM1.77m
6:32PM1.68m
Low Tide
10:53AM0.16m
11:09PM0.14m
11:33AM0.31m
11:54PM0.25m
12:20PM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
28
26
25
24
24
24
23
26
27
27
25
24
24
24
23
27
28
27
26
25
Feels °C
28
25
26
25
25
25
24
26
26
26
24
23
24
25
24
27
27
25
26
25
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