
Surf Forecasts:
Viligili surf forecast from 30 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 31 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 5 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period, SSW swell with 887 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 30 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Viligili this week:
The surf forecast for Viligili over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 30) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 1.0m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Viligili in the next 16 days are 1.2m 18s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 05) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Friday (Jul 31) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Thu 30th Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 18s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Fri 31st Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Wed 5th Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Viligili over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
587 | 636 | 603 | 875 | 853 | 657 | 539 | 476 | 280 | 318 | 414 | 565 | 565 | 691 | 730 | 683 | 576 | 503 | 887 | 393 | 595 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:26PM1.05m | 2:21AM0.87m | 2:50PM1.07m | 2:53AM0.91m | 3:14PM1.07m | 3:25AM0.93m | 3:37PM1.05m | 3:59AM0.93m | 4:01PM1.01m | 4:36AM0.91m | 4:25PM0.94m | 5:19AM0.86m | 4:50PM0.86m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:35PM0.24m | 8:20AM0.11m | 9:00PM0.20m | 8:49AM0.13m | 9:25PM0.18m | 9:19AM0.17m | 9:52PM0.16m | 9:50AM0.23m | 10:21PM0.15m | 10:23AM0.31m | 10:53PM0.15m | 11:00AM0.39m | 11:31PM0.18m | ||||||||
6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
— | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SW 16 | ESE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | NW 8 | SW 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 11 |
251 | 636 | 272 | 875 | 853 | 657 | 143 | 181 | 186 | 318 | 414 | 355 | 277 | 217 | 730 | 683 | 576 | 503 | 333 | 326 | 595 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | ESE 10 | S 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | SSW 16 |
587 | 261 | 192 | 272 | 208 | 212 | 482 | 476 | 249 | 187 | 191 | 565 | 565 | 691 | 197 | 168 | 146 | 196 | 887 | 331 | 575 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | NW 9 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 13 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SE 8 | NW 8 | S 18 | ESE 9 |
233 | 224 | 603 | 201 | 130 | 156 | 178 | 192 | 280 | 274 | 212 | 117 | 86 | 77 | 115 | 83 | 61 | 97 | 28 | 393 | 52 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 6 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 304 | 503 | 539 | — | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2545 | 117 | 0 | 994 | 1160 | 1161 | 0 | 142 | 994 | 142 | 117 | 142 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 142 |
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Information about the Viligili Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Viligili provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Viligili can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Viligili 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 (Viligili) 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 Viligili 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.
Viligili is 160 km (99 miles) from the city of Gan. If you plan a holiday in Huvadhoo Atoll, look for hotels and other accommodation in Gan. Gan has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










