Wilderness Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.47° N 67.17° W

Wilderness 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 18 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 (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wilderness at 8AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (18 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (18 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
N
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.2
N
7
0.8
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
9
9
9
2
8
9
3
4
4
8
8
7
8
8
9
10
8
8
8
41
4
46
32
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
5
NNE
0
E
5
NW
5
WNW
5
S
5
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
ESE
25
E
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
11:44PM0.36m
12:45PM0.45m
00:23AM0.31m
1:41PM0.44m
1:05AM0.28m
2:39PM0.43m
Low Tide
6:04AM0.08m
7:19PM0.18m
6:45AM0.08m
8:25PM0.20m
7:31AM0.08m
9:34PM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
 mm
1
5
5
1
Temp °C
27
26
27
29
29
29
27
27
26
26
27
29
30
29
29
28
27
26
27
30
29
29
29
27
Feels °C
29
27
29
30
31
30
28
28
28
28
29
33
34
33
34
32
31
29
31
33
30
30
31
29
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