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Virac Harbour surfForecast / Catanduanes / Philippines
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Virac Harbour surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Virac Harbour sea temperature is
29.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Virac Harbour this week:
The surf forecast for Virac Harbour over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Virac Harbour in the next 16 days are 1.7m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 9s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Mon 11th May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Mon 11th May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Sun 10th May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Virac Harbour over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | |
246 | 207 | 168 | 372 | 431 | 486 | 327 | 282 | 295 | 386 | 410 | 452 | 496 | 641 | 661 | 637 | 512 | 426 | 431 | 339 | 207 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | |
High Tide | 8:49PM1.49m | 8:03AM1.66m | 9:39PM1.42m | 8:45AM1.56m | 10:43PM1.37m | 9:43AM1.46m | 00:03AM1.38m | 11:11AM1.39m | 1:12AM1.45m | 12:53PM1.40m | 2:02AM1.55m | 2:13PM1.49m | 2:43AM1.67m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20PM0.35m | 2:14AM0.90m | 3:03PM0.45m | 2:58AM0.98m | 3:54PM0.55m | 4:03AM1.04m | 5:00PM0.62m | 5:39AM1.03m | 6:15PM0.65m | 7:10AM0.92m | 7:24PM0.65m | 8:14AM0.75m | 8:22PM0.62m | ||||||||
5:20 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | |
— | 5:59 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 |
31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
246 | 207 | 168 | 235 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 282 | 295 | 386 | 410 | 452 | 496 | 641 | 661 | 637 | 512 | 426 | 431 | 339 | 207 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 6 | N 9 | N 11 | NNW 10 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
— | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 40 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | N 11 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 |
5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — |
— | — | — | 372 | 431 | 486 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 0 | 255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Virac Harbour Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Virac Harbour provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Virac Harbour can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Virac Harbour 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 (Virac Harbour) 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 Virac Harbour 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.
Virac Harbour is 2 km (1 miles) from the city of Virac. If you plan a holiday in Catanduanes, look for hotels and other accommodation in Virac. Virac has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











