Villa Reef surfForecast / Praslin / Seychelles

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 06 Nov 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
27.7° C
(Which is 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 Friday (Nov 07) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 14s. 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 1.1m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 13) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 06) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Fri 7th Nov)1.5ft (0.4m) 14s
Best Surf10AM (Thu 13th Nov)2.5ft (0.8m) 17s
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 13th Nov)3.5ft (1.1m) 16s

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

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
Period(s) (?)161588109999999888888899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)134120865711311411295141979593848282666666808893
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
5
N
5
SSW
10
S
10
SE
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscrosscross-
off
glassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:02PM
0.81
5:14AM
1.58
5:43PM
0.77
5:57AM
1.53
6:27PM
0.72
6:42AM
1.43
7:16PM
0.68
7:30AM
1.29
8:16PM
0.65
8:23AM
1.14
9:40PM
0.65
9:27AM
0.99
11:32PM
0.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:25AM
-0.07
10:29PM
0.02
12:10PM
-0.06
11:08PM
0.03
12:56PM
-0.01
11:50PM
0.08
1:46PM
0.06
12:35AM
0.17
2:42PM
0.15
1:28AM
0.30
3:46PM
0.22
2:44AM
0.43
4:56PM
0.26
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Sunrise5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52--
Sunset-6:08--6:08--6:08--6:08--6:08--6:09--6:09-
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-----------4--1-----2
Temp. °C272727262726262626262726262726262626262626
Feels °C (?)272728282928302928303130293029292929292929
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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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