Vilas Surf Break

Vilas Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 12.74° S 38.14° W

Issued: 8 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vilas sea temperature is
26.6° C

Normal for this time of year

Vilas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Vilas surf forecast from 2 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 3 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period, E swell with 830 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vilas this week:

The surf forecast for Vilas over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Vilas in the next 16 days are 2.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 03) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Wed 8th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 12s
Best Surf 6AM (Wed 8th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 12s
Most Powerful 6AM (Fri 3rd Jul)7ft (2.2m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vilas over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
2
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
617
554
432
391
773
690
495
380
318
276
311
283
200
165
134
107
79
199
103
171
154
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
E
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
E
10
ESE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
on
High Tide
4:47AM1.87m
5:17PM1.76m
5:23AM1.87m
5:53PM1.74m
6:01AM1.86m
6:33PM1.72m
6:42AM1.82m
7:16PM1.68m
7:28AM1.76m
8:06PM1.64m
8:23AM1.70m
9:04PM1.60m
9:29AM1.65m
Low Tide
10:39PM0.39m
11:05AM0.24m
11:13PM0.41m
11:41AM0.27m
11:49PM0.44m
12:19PM0.32m
00:28AM0.48m
1:01PM0.37m
1:13AM0.53m
1:49PM0.43m
2:07AM0.57m
2:46PM0.48m
3:12AM0.58m
3:55PM0.52m
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:17
5:17
5:19
5:19
5:19
5:19
 mm
2
7
3
2
1
1
3
8
2
Temp °C
25
26
25
25
26
26
25
26
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
24
25
25
Feels °C
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
25
26
27
26
25
26
26
26
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
2
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
S
12
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
11
Energy kJ
617
554
432
391
773
690
495
380
318
276
311
283
200
165
134
107
74
199
40
171
154
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
Energy kJ
76
82
81
43
40
23
28
23
22
10
40
38
32
32
55
47
72
54
39
38
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
17
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
23
0.3
S
21
0.4
S
20
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSE
16
Energy kJ
7
6
8
6
7
5
5
4
21
9
3
3
3
3
11
79
119
103
135
82
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
6
Energy kJ
56
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
3
2
4
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
1
2
2
Distance (km)
787
700
787
179
193
787
787
700
874
193
193
874
194
193
874
194
34
787
193
0
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Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
9
9
5
5
5
7
5
5
9
7
7
7
9
9
7
7
9
9
6
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Information about the Vilas Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Vilas provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Vilas can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vilas surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Vilas) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Vilas may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Bahia - Norte? If you are looking for accommodation near Vilas, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Bahia - Norte, consider staying in Camacari which is 14 km (9 miles) away. Other places in and around Bahia - Norte where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Areia Branca which is 25 km (16 miles) away, Lauro de Freitas, Mata de Sao Joao and Simoes Filho.

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