Wilderness surfForecast / Puerto Rico / Puerto Rico

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 21 Mar 2026 AST
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Wilderness surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wilderness sea temperature is
26.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wilderness this week:

The surf forecast for Wilderness over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 22) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Wilderness in the next 16 days are 1.6m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 22) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Friday (Mar 27) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sun 22nd Mar)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Best Surf 8PM (Wed 25th Mar)3.5ft (1.1m) 11s
Most Powerful11AM (Sun 22nd Mar)5ft (1.6m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wilderness over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
NE
0.4
ENE
0.7
NNW
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.4
N
1.2
N
1.2
NNE
1.2
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.6
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NNW
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.7
N
Period(s) (?)99810998888888711101010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)41345953039732629525118118119211678867114816315413313776
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
5
W
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
10
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:44AM
0.23
10:34PM
0.40
10:25AM
0.19
11:26PM
0.39
11:10AM
0.16
12:24AM
0.38
12:00PM
0.13
1:26AM
0.36
1:01PM
0.11
2:33AM
0.34
2:13PM
0.11
3:42AM
0.34
3:31PM
0.13
4:47AM
0.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:51PM
-0.13
5:09AM
-0.04
4:32PM
-0.15
6:08AM
-0.02
5:18PM
-0.15
7:11AM
-0.01
6:11PM
-0.14
8:21AM
0.01
7:15PM
-0.12
9:34AM
0.02
8:28PM
-0.10
10:41AM
0.01
9:43PM
-0.08
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise6:31--6:31--6:30--6:28--6:28--6:28--6:26--
Sunset-6:38--6:39--6:39--6:39--6:39--6:39--6:40-
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rain showers
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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Rain (mm)
--161-----12286-84121
Temp. °C272725242424252524262524262624272625272725
Feels °C (?)252525232122222322252323262725282627272623
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Information about the Wilderness Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Wilderness provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Wilderness can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Wilderness 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 (Wilderness) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Wilderness may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Wilderness is 5 km (3 miles) from the city of Aguadilla. If you plan a holiday in Puerto Rico, look for hotels and other accommodation in Aguadilla. Aguadilla has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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