
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Valla Beach today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Valla Beach at 7AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Valla Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
294 | 250 | 218 | 192 | 191 | 251 | 319 | 362 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 425 | 356 | 294 | 393 | 6 | 250 | 245 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:03PM1.34m | 6:47AM1.24m | 6:46PM1.37m | 7:24AM1.39m | 7:28PM1.38m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:35AM0.15m | 12:43PM0.29m | 1:08AM0.08m | 1:30PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 10 | E 13 | ENE 7 | E 13 | S 16 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
229 | 192 | 192 | 2 | 4 | 251 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 425 | 356 | 294 | 6 | 6 | 250 | 245 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 10 | E 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 19 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
294 | 250 | 218 | 192 | 191 | 362 | 319 | 362 | 529 | 620 | 603 | 617 | 496 | 435 | 393 | 479 | 499 | 375 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 260 | 219 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 56 | 448 | 441 | 10 | 10 |
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