Vivier Surf Break

Lat Long: 14.73° N 17.51° W

Vivier Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 11 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Vivier sea temperature is
29.0°C
0.9° 

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


Vivier surf forecast from 31 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 31 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 31 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period, SSW swell with 791 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 31 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW 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 Monday (Aug 31) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 15s 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 1.3m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 31) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 02) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Mon 31st Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 15s
Best Surf 6AM (Mon 31st Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 15s
Most Powerful 6AM (Mon 31st Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun night, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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Night
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PM
Night
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AM
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.6
WNW
4
0.2
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
397
730
553
463
309
269
215
129
127
123
98
68
47
91
22
21
20
14
9
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
N
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
S
15
SSE
15
W
10
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:38PM1.21m
10:50AM1.32m
11:12PM1.20m
11:24AM1.25m
11:48PM1.16m
12:03PM1.16m
00:29AM1.10m
12:48PM1.05m
1:20AM1.04m
1:48PM0.94m
2:32AM0.98m
3:18PM0.85m
Low Tide
4:35AM0.07m
5:03PM0.04m
5:12AM0.09m
5:37PM0.07m
5:52AM0.13m
6:15PM0.13m
6:38AM0.20m
7:01PM0.21m
7:36AM0.28m
7:59PM0.30m
8:57AM0.34m
9:20PM0.36m
clear
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clear
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6:56
6:56
6:56
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:22
7:21
7:20
7:20
7:19
 mm
3
Temp °C
28
27
28
28
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
26
Feels °C
32
31
32
31
29
28
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31
29
29
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31
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29
28
26
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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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