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Lat Long: 14.73° N 17.51° W

Vivier Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 11 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Vivier sea temperature is
28.8°C
0.5° 

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


Vivier surf forecast from 24 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 30 Sep, 12PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 25 Sep, 12PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period, SSW swell with 653 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 30 Sep, 12PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vivier this week:

The surf forecast for Vivier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 30) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Vivier in the next 16 days are 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 25) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 12s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Wed 30th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Best Surf12PM (Wed 30th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Most Powerful12PM (Fri 25th Sep)7.5ft (2.3m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 334mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Thu morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
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Friday
25
Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
18
0.8
NW
16
0.8
NW
15
2.3
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
2
SSW
8
1.7
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.4
SW
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1.3
SW
7
1.1
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0.9
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SW
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0.6
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16
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SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
150
310
258
592
650
525
381
321
276
221
169
102
73
47
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174
255
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106
Wind (km/h)
45
SE
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ESE
45
SE
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SE
35
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
15
NNW
15
N
20
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Wind State
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High Tide
8:01PM1.08m
8:10AM1.26m
8:33PM1.16m
8:42AM1.32m
9:04PM1.22m
9:14AM1.34m
9:36PM1.27m
9:48AM1.33m
10:10PM1.28m
10:24AM1.29m
10:45PM1.26m
11:03AM1.21m
11:25PM1.22m
Low Tide
1:53PM0.17m
1:52AM0.19m
2:24PM0.09m
2:26AM0.12m
2:54PM0.03m
3:00AM0.06m
3:25PM-0.01m
3:35AM0.03m
3:58PM-0.02m
4:13AM0.01m
4:32PM0.00m
4:52AM0.04m
5:09PM0.05m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Vivier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Vivier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Vivier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vivier 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 (Vivier) 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 Vivier 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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