Wilderness Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.47° N 67.17° W

Wilderness 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wilderness sea temperature is
29.0° C
0.5° 

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 (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wilderness at 4PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (12 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Evening (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
6
0.1
N
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.2
NNE
12
0.1
NE
12
1.9
ENE
6
0.2
NNE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
1
7
45
47
26
21
19
19
61
115
152
77
39
35
53
61
14
6
0
13
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
25
ENE
15
E
5
SE
20
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
30
E
25
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:25PM0.56m
8:19AM0.39m
9:09PM0.54m
9:15AM0.42m
9:51PM0.51m
Low Tide
1:36PM-0.00m
2:55AM0.12m
2:32PM0.02m
3:34AM0.11m
3:28PM0.05m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:57
6:57
6:55
 mm
3
6
3
Temp °C
30
29
30
29
27
26
26
27
30
31
30
28
27
26
26
27
30
30
29
28
27
Feels °C
33
30
32
33
29
28
29
30
32
30
30
28
28
27
27
27
30
28
28
27
27
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