Wilderness Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.47° N 67.17° W

Wilderness 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wilderness sea temperature is
29.4°C
0.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Wilderness today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wilderness at 6AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (26 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Evening (26 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)16s

Table - waves today at Wilderness. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
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
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.2
ENE
16
0.3
NE
15
0.3
NE
15
0.3
NE
14
0.3
NE
14
0.3
NE
14
0.3
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.3
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
6
6
4
10
10
24
35
33
33
32
29
28
61
27
58
53
52
51
51
50
48
66
47
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
15
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
25
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
10
E
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
6:42AM0.34m
7:33PM0.51m
7:29AM0.37m
8:09PM0.51m
8:13AM0.41m
8:44PM0.50m
Low Tide
1:31AM0.17m
12:50PM0.08m
2:04AM0.16m
1:36PM0.09m
2:36AM0.15m
2:23PM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:47
6:46
6:45
 mm
2
4
2
1
Temp °C
27
26
27
29
29
29
27
27
27
26
27
29
29
29
27
27
26
26
26
29
29
28
28
27
Feels °C
31
29
31
32
30
30
27
28
29
28
29
30
31
30
27
28
27
28
27
31
30
29
30
29
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