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Vung Tau (Back Beach) surfForecast / Ba Ria-Vung Tau / Vietnam
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 15 Jan 2025 +07
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vung Tau (Back Beach) this week:
The surf forecast for Vung Tau (Back Beach) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 17) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Vung Tau (Back Beach) in the next 12 days are 2.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 17) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (+07) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Fri 17th Jan) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Fri 17th Jan) | 8ft (2.4m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Fri 17th Jan) | 8ft (2.4m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vung Tau (Back Beach) over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 302 | 478 | 411 | 786 | 1037 | 716 | 900 | 900 | 761 | 667 | 342 | 332 | 146 | 516 | 285 | 130 | 442 | 252 | 228 | 438 | 258 | 217 | 314 | 294 | 212 | 336 | 330 | 310 | 686 | 329 | 372 | 735 | 278 | 346 | 607 | 418 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:06PM 3.85 | 1:45AM 3.86 | 4:37PM 3.80 | 2:28AM 3.78 | 5:05PM 3.73 | 3:11AM 3.65 | 5:30PM 3.66 | 3:54AM 3.47 | 5:53PM 3.58 | 4:42AM 3.26 | 6:14PM 3.51 | 5:43AM 3.03 | 6:34PM 3.44 | 7:15AM 2.86 | 6:55PM 3.39 | 9:18AM 2.82 | 7:24PM 3.36 | 11:18AM 2.95 | 8:09PM 3.35 | 12:49PM 3.18 | 9:11PM 3.37 | 1:35PM 3.38 | 10:16PM 3.44 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:00PM 2.84 | 9:15AM 0.40 | 9:37PM 2.71 | 9:50AM 0.59 | 10:14PM 2.57 | 10:23AM 0.85 | 10:52PM 2.43 | 10:55AM 1.17 | 11:32PM 2.29 | 11:25AM 1.52 | 12:16AM 2.15 | 11:54AM 1.89 | 1:05AM 2.00 | 12:25PM 2.25 | 2:03AM 1.85 | 12:59PM 2.59 | 3:13AM 1.68 | 1:49PM 2.89 | 4:27AM 1.45 | 4:03PM 3.10 | 5:29AM 1.19 | 6:04PM 3.12 | 6:19AM 0.92 | |||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 |
| Sunset | 5:47 | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 26 |
Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the E by Mon night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue night, light winds from the ENE by Thu morning). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Vung Tau (Back Beach) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Vung Tau (Back Beach) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Vung Tau (Back Beach) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vung Tau (Back Beach) 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 (Vung Tau (Back Beach)) 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 Vung Tau (Back Beach) 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.
Vung Tau (Back Beach) is 3 km (2 miles) from the city of Vungtau. If you plan a holiday in Ba Ria-Vung Tau, look for hotels and other accommodation in Vungtau. Vungtau has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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