Villa Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.33° S 55.69° E

Villa Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Villa Reef sea temperature is
28.4°C
1.4° 

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


Villa Reef surf forecast from 15 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 16 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period, SE swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 17 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, SSE swell with 1,269 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 16 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Villa Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Villa Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 16) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 18s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 19s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Villa Reef in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 17) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 12s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 19) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 16th Sep)8ft (2.4m) 9s
Best Surf10PM (Wed 16th Sep)8ft (2.4m) 9s
Most Powerful10PM (Thu 17th Sep)8ft (2.5m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SE
8
1.9
SSE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.4
SE
8
2.4
SE
9
2.3
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2.4
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
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2.4
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2.1
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11
2.2
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11
1.6
SSE
10
1.7
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1.7
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1.6
SSE
9
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9
1.4
SSE
9
1.5
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
371
425
952
669
752
905
772
1241
1269
1204
1028
1086
490
561
540
391
391
333
300
268
683
Wind (km/h)
25
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SE
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SE
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ESE
30
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Wind State
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High Tide
6:56PM0.84m
7:24AM1.21m
7:23PM0.73m
7:59AM1.11m
7:50PM0.63m
8:39AM1.01m
8:20PM0.54m
9:36AM0.92m
9:24PM0.45m
11:14AM0.87m
1:04PM0.90m
3:08AM0.61m
Low Tide
1:24PM0.17m
00:43AM0.12m
2:03PM0.25m
1:05AM0.18m
2:49PM0.33m
1:25AM0.25m
3:57PM0.41m
1:40AM0.32m
6:26PM0.43m
1:40AM0.41m
8:20PM0.37m
8:51PM0.30m
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Temp °C
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26
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27
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28
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Feels °C
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25
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28
27
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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 16 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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