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Lat Long: 14.73° N 17.51° W

Vivier Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 11 pm 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Vivier sea temperature is
28.8°C
0.6° 

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


Vivier surf forecast from 3 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 5 Oct, 9AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period, SSW swell with 154 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 5 Oct, 9AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s 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 (Oct 05) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s 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 0.7m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Mon 5th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 12s
Best Surf 9AM (Mon 5th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 12s
Most Powerful12AM (Sat 10th Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed night, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
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1.1
NNW
13
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
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0.4
NW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
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0.4
SSW
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0.4
SSW
12
0.7
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SSW
12
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SSW
11
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11
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SSW
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0.4
SSW
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0.4
SW
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SW
15
0.4
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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57
77
Wind (km/h)
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WSW
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SSE
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WSW
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NW
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NNW
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NNW
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NE
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NNW
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N
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NNW
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NNE
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ESE
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NW
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Wind State
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High Tide
1:08AM1.08m
1:47PM0.88m
2:28AM1.02m
3:28PM0.83m
4:07AM1.03m
5:08PM0.86m
5:30AM1.10m
6:18PM0.96m
6:31AM1.20m
7:09PM1.06m
7:20AM1.28m
7:51PM1.15m
Low Tide
7:33AM0.27m
7:44PM0.32m
9:01AM0.33m
9:11PM0.38m
10:41AM0.32m
10:45PM0.37m
11:59AM0.25m
11:58PM0.30m
12:52PM0.16m
00:53AM0.21m
1:35PM0.09m
1:39AM0.14m
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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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