
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Valla Beach today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Valla Beach at 1AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Valla Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | SE 9 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1225 | 1347 | 811 | 680 | 549 | 282 | 201 | 222 | 180 | 184 | 137 | 145 | 151 | 147 | 151 | 102 | 69 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:06AM0.88m | 12:57PM1.24m | 1:15AM0.80m | 2:09PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36PM0.46m | 5:51AM0.40m | 7:53PM0.51m | 6:50AM0.47m | 9:21PM0.51m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | SE 8 | S 7 |
28 | 1004 | 811 | 680 | 549 | 282 | 201 | 222 | 180 | 184 | 135 | 145 | 138 | 115 | 82 | 102 | 69 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | S 19 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | S 8 | ESE 8 |
7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 180 | 196 | 162 | 123 | 112 | 137 | 126 | 140 | 109 | 104 | 70 | 50 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | E 12 | S 19 | S 19 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSE 17 | S 7 | S 10 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 48 | 55 | 102 | 151 | 147 | 151 | 99 | 22 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | — | — |
1225 | 1347 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 134 | 225 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 117 | 0 | 0 |
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