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Villa Reef surfForecast / Praslin / Seychelles

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 09 May 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
30.5° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal 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 Wednesday (May 14) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Villa Reef in the next 12 days are 0.7m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 14) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Wed 14th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 16s
Best Surf 7AM (Wed 14th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 16s
Most Powerful 1AM (Wed 14th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 16s

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

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Fri
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.9
S
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
1.3
SE
1.4
SE
0.5
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.5
S
0.6
S
1.1
ESE
0.6
S
0.6
S
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
Period(s) (?)111199898171717881716161688999988910102019101816881010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)211189197178184238205220206212227256142264240170250205161141262262169134161190186188270238222195173184192200
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:26AM
0.80
3:41PM
1.22
4:01AM
0.79
4:07PM
1.27
4:33AM
0.77
4:36PM
1.30
5:05AM
0.74
5:05PM
1.31
5:36AM
0.71
5:36PM
1.29
6:07AM
0.68
6:08PM
1.26
6:41AM
0.64
6:42PM
1.22
7:20AM
0.61
7:18PM
1.18
8:10AM
0.59
8:00PM
1.12
9:18AM
0.61
8:50PM
1.04
10:44AM
0.68
9:55PM
0.96
12:02PM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:50PM
0.24
9:05AM
0.22
10:23PM
0.16
9:31AM
0.21
10:55PM
0.11
9:58AM
0.19
11:27PM
0.08
10:25AM
0.18
12:00AM
0.07
10:52AM
0.18
12:34AM
0.09
11:19AM
0.20
1:10AM
0.12
11:46AM
0.24
1:51AM
0.16
12:15PM
0.29
2:36AM
0.21
12:51PM
0.36
3:28AM
0.24
1:45PM
0.45
4:24AM
0.26
3:23PM
0.53
5:19AM
0.26
Fri
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
Sunrise--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:16--6:16--6:16--6:16--6:16
Sunset6:10--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:09--6:09--
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Rain (mm)
----2-1------3--1----14--1--1-------
Temp. °C292828292928282828282828282828282828292928282828282828292828292828292828
Feels °C (?)303029313130303030282929293031292929303029303029302931323031323030313030

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 28°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 28°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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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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