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Vung Tau (Back Beach) surf break

Vung Tau (Back Beach) surfForecast / Ba Ria-Vung Tau / Vietnam

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 +07
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Vung Tau (Back Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vung Tau (Back Beach) sea temperature is
30.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vung Tau (Back Beach) this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Vung Tau (Back Beach) in the next 12 days are 1.4m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 01) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (May 07) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (+07) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 1st May)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vung Tau (Back Beach) over the next 12 days.

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Wed
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
1.4
E
0.9
E
0.7
E
1.3
E
0.9
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.6
E
0.7
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
S
0.1
E
0.1
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.4
S
0.1
E
0.5
S
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.1
E
Period(s) (?)565565555444536736364684455455455444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)541384324108435957151161211112319110000000000660
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
35
E
25
E
25
ESE
30
E
20
E
25
ESE
20
E
10
ESE
15
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
25
S
20
WSW
15
WSW
30
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
SSW
15
W
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononcross-
on
ononcrossglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:56AM
3.63
2:41PM
3.61
6:04AM
3.48
3:11PM
3.49
7:19AM
3.33
3:42PM
3.31
8:35AM
3.24
4:13PM
3.07
9:40AM
3.21
4:55PM
2.77
10:28AM
3.20
8:41PM
2.59
11:02AM
3.20
10:22PM
2.65
11:28AM
3.21
11:33PM
2.79
11:49AM
3.22
12:29AM
2.95
12:07PM
3.25
1:17AM
3.09
12:26PM
3.27
2:00AM
3.22
12:45PM
3.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:34PM
-0.14
9:57AM
2.52
10:19PM
-0.06
10:41AM
2.71
11:08PM
0.15
11:31AM
2.83
12:02AM
0.45
12:40PM
2.86
1:04AM
0.77
2:55PM
2.76
2:15AM
1.06
5:04PM
2.44
3:33AM
1.29
5:34PM
2.08
4:41AM
1.46
6:01PM
1.73
5:34AM
1.61
6:27PM
1.38
6:18AM
1.75
6:54PM
1.07
6:57AM
1.89
7:21PM
0.80
7:32AM
2.02
Wed
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
Sunrise--5:33--5:33--5:33--5:33--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:30
Sunset6:02--6:02--6:02--6:02--6:02--6:04--6:04--6:04--6:04--6:04--6:04--6:05--
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Rain (mm)
--1-13296-5---1-1--7-22-1--143278854
Temp. °C292830292829292728282828292829292829292930302931312931313030323029292930
Feels °C (?)282731292730302630303231323032313031303131303033323032313432353231333232

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

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Information about the Vung Tau (Back Beach) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Vung Tau (Back Beach) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Vung Tau (Back Beach) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vung Tau (Back Beach) 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 (Vung Tau (Back Beach)) 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).

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Vung Tau (Back Beach) is 3 km (2 miles) from the city of Vungtau. If you plan a holiday in Ba Ria-Vung Tau, look for hotels and other accommodation in Vungtau. Vungtau has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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