Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Valla Beach today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Valla Beach at 3AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Valla Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
223 | 334 | 207 | 196 | 186 | 170 | 200 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 131 | 277 | 251 | 208 | 141 | 158 | 259 | 279 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:16PM1.71m | 9:47AM1.32m | 9:56PM1.57m | 10:29AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45AM-0.02m | 3:38PM0.11m | 4:20AM0.03m | 4:25PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
29 | 212 | 207 | 196 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 131 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 98 | 98 | 97 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | S 15 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 8 |
28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 18 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 64 | 69 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 19 | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 19 | — | ENE 10 | — | — | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 10 | S 12 |
— | 27 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 66 | — | 18 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 8 | — | — | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
223 | 334 | — | — | 186 | 170 | 200 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 94 | 277 | 251 | 208 | 141 | 158 | 259 | 279 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 134 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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