Wilderness Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.12° N 63.03° W

Wilderness 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wilderness sea temperature is
29.5°C
0.9° 

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 (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Wilderness at 3PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (17 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (17 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
13
12
12
201
172
142
138
111
108
106
83
78
76
74
60
44
41
46
46
25
27
40
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:29PM0.32m
2:23PM0.31m
3:17PM0.31m
Low Tide
5:09AM0.05m
5:53AM0.05m
6:43AM0.06m
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
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6:13
6:12
6:10
 mm
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
Feels °C
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
29
30
29
30
29
28
29
29
29
30
30
30
28
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