Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.33° S 55.69° E

Villa Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Villa Reef sea temperature is
28.9°C
1.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Villa Reef today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Villa Reef at 7AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)6ft (1.9m)9s
Afternoon (17 Oct)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (17 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 131mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Sat morning, near gales from the ESE by Mon morning).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
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0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SSE
9
1.9
SSE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.6
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
2.3
SE
10
2.3
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
3
SE
9
3
SE
9
2.1
ESE
9
3
SE
9
3.5
SE
9
3.5
ESE
9
3
E
8
2.4
E
8
2
E
8
1.6
SSE
9
1.4
E
9
1.6
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
505
523
565
612
481
502
979
1013
1115
1059
1092
1291
1402
666
1373
1634
2103
1268
753
548
381
321
333
311
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
45
ESE
40
NE
35
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:57AM1.03m
8:21PM0.54m
8:45AM0.94m
10:07PM0.50m
9:58AM0.87m
Low Tide
00:47AM0.29m
3:18PM0.34m
1:07AM0.38m
4:53PM0.38m
1:21AM0.48m
6:34PM0.37m
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4
7
10
7
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6
22
20
8
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9
4
4
5
1
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Temp °C
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
Feels °C
28
28
28
28
27
26
26
24
25
23
23
23
23
22
23
24
25
25
23
22
21
24
25
27
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