Vilas Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.74° S 38.14° W

Vilas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 12 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vilas sea temperature is
27.5°C
1.0° 

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 (12 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Vilas at 9PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Nov)--
Afternoon (12 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (12 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
94
93
111
111
111
111
110
113
113
135
113
134
134
181
135
135
139
147
120
123
123
102
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
N
10
N
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:57PM1.73m
5:31AM1.63m
5:36PM1.65m
6:14AM1.53m
6:21PM1.57m
Low Tide
10:49AM0.44m
11:13PM0.32m
11:25AM0.54m
11:55PM0.43m
12:07PM0.63m
00:44AM0.53m
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Temp °C
28
27
26
26
25
25
24
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
25
27
29
28
26
26
26
25
24
Feels °C
28
27
27
27
26
27
26
29
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
29
27
26
26
27
27
26
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