Wilderness Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.12° N 63.03° W

Wilderness 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 16 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 (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wilderness at 11AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (16 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (16 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.6
E
7
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
1.7
E
8
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.3
N
12
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
11
108
105
187
236
14
14
14
374
12
12
26
196
196
163
131
108
103
100
81
76
74
Wind (km/h)
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
25
E
25
E
35
E
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
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
12:35PM0.33m
1:29PM0.32m
2:23PM0.31m
Low Tide
4:28AM0.05m
5:09AM0.05m
5:53AM0.05m
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:13
6:13
6:12
 mm
1
1
2
6
5
8
11
2
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
Feels °C
28
28
28
28
27
26
28
28
27
27
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
30
29
29
28
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