Valla Beach surf break

Valla Beach surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Valla Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Valla Beach sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Valla Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Valla Beach at 4PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 16). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (16 Jan)6ft (1.9m)6s
Evening (16 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.8
NE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1.3
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
E
2
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
Period(s) (?)676888777777988888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12112321433242418014211388181245313241206306354333367393520481432428
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
20
NNE
35
NE
25
NNE
5
NNE
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
15
SSE
20
SE
5
S
10
SSE
5
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:32AM
1.47
7:49PM
0.93
8:12AM
1.54
8:29PM
0.97
8:49AM
1.61
9:07PM
1.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:19PM
0.30
1:26AM
0.25
2:56PM
0.23
2:07AM
0.20
3:31PM
0.18
2:46AM
0.16
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
Sunrise6:00-------6:01-------6:01-------
Sunset---7:52-------7:52-------7:52----
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
1-2194-----1-1111--42521
Temp. °C222925262521202021232324242220192024252423222120
Feels °C (?)242923262921202021242224252321202224242625242321
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