Villa Reef Surf Forecast

/ Praslin (5 surf breaks) /

Seychelles (38 surf breaks)

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Villa Reef surfForecast / Praslin / Seychelles

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 15 Sep 2025 +04

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

Today's Villa Reef sea temperature is 26.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Villa Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Villa Reef over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 15) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Villa Reef in the next 12 days are 2.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 22) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave Type	Time (+04) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	10PM (Mon 15th Sep)	3ft (0.9m) 9s
Best Surf	10PM (Mon 15th Sep)	3ft (0.9m) 9s
Most Powerful	10AM (Mon 22nd Sep)	6.5ft (2.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Villa Reef over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.											Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 15		Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Rating (10 max)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	3	1	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSE	ESE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	SSE	SSE	ESE	ESE	S	S	S	SSE
Period(s) (?)	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	20	19	18	10
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	329	433	466	338	369	571	648	790	759	683	665	719	675	800	937	814	811	1155	1405	1460	1125
Wind (km/h)	NE	ESE	E	ESE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		10:57PM 0.47	12:01PM 1.02		2:02AM 0.54		1:38PM 1.04	3:00AM 0.68		2:41PM 1.08	3:35AM 0.83		3:26PM 1.11		4:05AM 0.96	4:02PM 1.12		4:32AM 1.08	4:34PM 1.11		4:58AM 1.17
Low Tide / height (m)	6:29PM 0.36	3:45AM 0.37			8:07PM 0.29	6:24AM 0.42		8:56PM 0.22	8:06AM 0.37		9:30PM 0.16	9:08AM 0.29		9:58PM 0.12	9:54AM 0.22		10:22PM 0.09	10:34AM 0.17		10:45PM 0.08	11:09AM 0.13

	Mon 15		Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21
Sunrise	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:07
Sunset	6:14	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	26	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	26	26	25	26	26	26	25	26	25	25
Feels °C (?)	28	27	26	26	26	25	24	25	26	25	27	29	28	27	28	28	29	28	28	26	24

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Praslin

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Villa Reef (calm at Seychelles International Airport 43 km from Villa Reef). 1.1m 9s swell from the SSE with a 0.3m 16s long period groundswell, also from the SSE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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Information about the Villa Reef Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Villa Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Villa Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Villa Reef 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 (Villa Reef) 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 Villa Reef 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.

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