Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Valla Beach today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Valla Beach at 9PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Valla Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 386 | 370 | 248 | 299 | 249 | 288 | 295 | 288 | 221 | 216 | 216 | 182 | 178 | 129 | 123 | 86 | 110 | 140 | 206 | 223 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:12PM1.28m | 1:50AM0.81m | 2:16PM1.23m | 3:15AM0.81m | 3:25PM1.22m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14PM0.45m | 7:09AM0.49m | 9:29PM0.44m | 8:26AM0.53m | 10:33PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | ENE 6 | SSE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 386 | 370 | 248 | 299 | 249 | 288 | 295 | 288 | 221 | 216 | 216 | 182 | 178 | 129 | 123 | 64 | 86 | 140 | 206 | 223 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 45 | 47 | 90 | 92 | 30 | 39 | 30 | 33 | 52 | 32 | 38 | 48 | 85 | 62 | 55 | 86 | 23 | 67 | 56 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | ENE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 49 | 49 | 123 | 47 | 48 | 32 | 32 | — | 31 | 14 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 25 | — | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 27 | 43 | 55 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | — | — | 66 | — | — | — | 110 | 107 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1137 | 275 | 275 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 134 | 134 | 10 | 0 |
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