Wilderness 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.12° N 63.03° W

Issued: 1 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wilderness sea temperature is

29.7°C

Wilderness surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Wilderness today (23 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with NNE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wilderness at 9AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (23 Sep)	1.5ft (0.4m)	8s
Afternoon (23 Sep)	1ft (0.3m)	15s
Evening (23 Sep)	1.5ft (0.4m)	15s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 28°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 23								Thursday 24								Friday 25
	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 Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	N 16	NNE 16	NNE 15	NNE 15	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 11	NNE 11	N 11	N 11
Wave Graph
kJ	16	16	16	20	47	44	71	67	63	59	58	57	56	55	50	49	48	45	44	44	23	41	37	37
Wind (km/h)	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	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	cross-off
High Tide		4:00AM0.23m					6:02PM0.32m				5:13AM0.26m				6:32PM0.31m				6:22AM0.29m				6:59PM0.29m
Low Tide	00:22AM0.21m			10:48AM0.12m					00:34AM0.20m				11:48AM0.14m				00:49AM0.18m				12:48PM0.15m


	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:06	—	—
mm	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C	29	29	29	30	30	30	30	30	29	29	29	28	29	29	29	30	29	30	29	29	30	29	30	29
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ESE 6	NNE 15	N 10	NNE 14	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 11	NNE 11	N 11	N 11
kJ	16	16	16	9	10	17	71	32	63	59	58	57	56	55	50	49	48	45	44	44	23	41	37	37
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 9	SE 9	NE 8	NE 8	NNE 14	N 10	N 10	SE 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 7	N 7	N 7	SE 8	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	SE 8	SE 8	ENE 8
kJ	10	10	10	12	20	9	10	67	30	28	18	22	21	18	17	16	9	17	13	12	12	10	16	7
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	N 12	N 12	N 16	NNE 16	NNE 15	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	N 9	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	N 8	N 7	N 7	N 7	NE 9	NE 8	NW 14
kJ	5	12	11	20	47	44	12	12	12	19	14	18	18	11	11	11	11	11	9	10	9	12	11	7
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 5	—	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 4	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6
kJ	10	13	14	11	13	—	19	20	19	20	27	19	22	17	24	18	11	13	18	14	15	19	28	41
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	El Chinchorro (Red Beach) Caribbean Coast	Luquillo - La Selva Puerto Rico	West End Anegada	West End Anegada	Friars Bay Saint Martin	West End Anegada	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	Friars Bay Saint Martin	Friars Bay Saint Martin	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	West End Anegada
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	738	281	161	161	6	161	33	33	33	33	33	6	6	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	161
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands-Antilles - Saint Martin					Friars Bay							Friars Bay	Friars Bay
Rating (10 max)					1							1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands Antilles					Friars Bay Saint Martin							Friars Bay Saint Martin	Friars Bay Saint Martin
Rating (10 max)					1							1	1
Header Global	Papatowai New Zealand	Stent Road New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks New Zealand	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Rio Nexpa Mexico	Black Rocks Mauritius	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Pascuales Mexico	Pascuales Mexico	Beach Road South Africa	Dunmoran Strand Ireland	Barra de Guaratiba Brazil	Barra de Guaratiba Brazil	Inishcrone Ireland	Easky Left Ireland	Easky Left Ireland	Black Rocks Ireland	Alnes Lighthouse Norway	Brims Ness United Kingdom	Brims Ness United Kingdom	Alnes Lighthouse Norway
Rating (10 max)	7	7	6	6	5	5	9	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	8	9	8	4	7	6	5	5

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