Surf Forecasts:
Vung Tau (Back Beach) surf forecast from 10 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: No days rated 1★ or higher at Vung Tau (Back Beach) in the next 16 days. The closest to surfable is Tuesday 10 Nov, 7PM (local time) – 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period, E swell with onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 10 Nov, 7PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period, E swell with 682 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): None forecast at Vung Tau (Back Beach) before Thursday 26 Nov. Conditions stay below 1★ throughout, with swell peaking at 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s on Tuesday 10 Nov.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vung Tau (Back Beach) this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Vung Tau (Back Beach) in the next 16 days are 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 10) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (+07) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Tue 10th Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vung Tau (Back Beach) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Tue night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 315 | 609 | 410 | 200 | 501 | 340 | 239 | 357 | 232 | 60 | 48 | 59 | 62 | 55 | 86 | 48 | 48 | 55 | 48 | 38 | 45 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:00PM3.64m | 1:15AM3.68m | 3:41PM3.63m | 1:39AM3.66m | 4:23PM3.57m | 2:03AM3.62m | 5:10PM3.49m | 2:27AM3.57m | 6:06PM3.40m | 2:53AM3.48m | 7:10PM3.33m | 8:13PM3.31m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17PM2.48m | 8:33AM0.54m | 8:50PM2.61m | 9:05AM0.55m | 9:23PM2.72m | 9:39AM0.62m | 9:57PM2.82m | 10:16AM0.74m | 10:34PM2.91m | 10:56AM0.90m | 11:19PM2.97m | 11:40AM1.08m | 00:21AM2.98m | ||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
 | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 |
| kJ | 315 | 609 | 410 | 200 | 501 | 340 | 239 | 357 | 232 | 60 | 48 | 59 | 62 | 55 | 86 | 48 | 48 | 55 | 48 | 38 | 45 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 802 | 715 | 706 | 1076 | 706 | 307 | 990 | 666 | 303 | 303 | 666 | 307 | 641 | 956 | 307 | 633 | 1097 | 307 | 988 | 989 | 315 |
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