Wilderness Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.47° N 67.17° W

Wilderness 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wilderness sea temperature is
29.1°C
0.6° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wilderness at 4PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (23 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (23 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.6
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.4
NE
5
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
8
6
43
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
2
5
5
5
5
2
3
3
2
2
24
19
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
25
E
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
5
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
10
SSW
10
ESE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
High Tide
3:58AM0.26m
5:28PM0.45m
4:57AM0.28m
6:14PM0.47m
5:52AM0.30m
6:55PM0.49m
Low Tide
10:18AM0.08m
00:19AM0.18m
11:12AM0.08m
00:57AM0.18m
12:03PM0.08m
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part cloud
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
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6:50
6:49
6:47
 mm
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
26
29
29
29
28
27
27
26
27
29
29
29
28
27
26
26
27
29
29
30
29
27
Feels °C
29
29
32
32
31
29
30
29
29
30
32
30
30
29
29
28
28
30
33
32
33
32
31
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