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Lat Long: 14.73° N 17.51° W

Vivier Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 11 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Vivier sea temperature is
29.0°C
0.7° 

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


Vivier surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 9AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 3PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period, SSW swell with 172 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 9AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s 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 Wednesday (Oct 07) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Vivier in the next 16 days are 0.8m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 7s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Wed 7th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 11s
Best Surf 9AM (Wed 7th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 11s
Most Powerful 3PM (Sat 10th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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Rating
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
45
59
33
32
57
78
127
147
154
109
172
149
145
99
82
81
54
50
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
N
5
NNW
25
ENE
25
NNE
10
ENE
20
ESE
15
NNW
5
NNE
10
E
5
ENE
10
W
5
ENE
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
ESE
10
W
10
E
Wind State
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off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
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cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
6:31AM1.20m
7:09PM1.06m
7:20AM1.28m
7:51PM1.15m
8:01AM1.32m
8:28PM1.22m
8:39AM1.33m
9:02PM1.27m
9:14AM1.30m
9:34PM1.28m
9:47AM1.24m
10:05PM1.26m
Low Tide
11:58PM0.30m
12:52PM0.16m
00:53AM0.21m
1:35PM0.09m
1:39AM0.14m
2:12PM0.04m
2:20AM0.08m
2:45PM0.01m
2:58AM0.04m
3:17PM0.00m
3:35AM0.03m
3:49PM0.02m
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Temp °C
28
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Feels °C
31
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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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