Villa Reef Surf Forecast

/ Praslin (5 surf breaks) /

Seychelles (38 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Villa Reef surfForecast / Praslin / Seychelles

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 19 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 26.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Villa Reef this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Villa Reef in the next 12 days are 1.0m 20s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 21) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave Type	Time (+04) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	-	-
Best Surf	-	-
Most Powerful	10AM (Sun 21st Sep)	3.5ft (1.0m) 20s

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

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	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SE	ESE	ESE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	SE	S	S
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	11	10	20	19	18	10	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	8	9	11	10
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	558	404	366	563	524	521	753	715	606	669	464	490	531	567	412	505	348	222	281	223	279
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	S	ESE	ESE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	SSE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		3:26PM 1.11		4:05AM 0.96	4:02PM 1.12		4:32AM 1.08	4:34PM 1.11		4:58AM 1.17	5:04PM 1.07		5:24AM 1.24	5:32PM 1.01		5:50AM 1.27	5:59PM 0.94		6:17AM 1.26	6:26PM 0.86
Low Tide / height (m)			9:58PM 0.12	9:54AM 0.22		10:22PM 0.09	10:34AM 0.17		10:45PM 0.08	11:09AM 0.13		11:07PM 0.07	11:43AM 0.11		11:28PM 0.08	12:15PM 0.11		11:49PM 0.10	12:47PM 0.14		12:09AM 0.13

	Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25
Sunrise	6:07	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:05	-	-
Sunset	-	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:12	-	-	6:12	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	3	5	4	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	25	26	25	25	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	26	25
Feels °C (?)	26	28	27	27	29	29	29	28	27	24	23	24	24	24	24	23	24	25	26	27	26

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Praslin

Wind Update Still cross-shore at Villa Reef (moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 180 degs) at Seychelles International Airport 43 km from Villa Reef). 1.0m 7s swell from the SSE with a 0.9m 12s groundswell, also from the SSE and a 0.4m 15s groundswell, also from the SW. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
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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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