
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Valla Beach today (18 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Valla Beach at 9PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Valla Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 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) | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
534 | 710 | 1600 | 3158 | 2319 | 2688 | 2352 | 2220 | 1928 | 1891 | 1803 | 2530 | 2207 | 2384 | 1919 | 1673 | 1412 | 1160 | 951 | 865 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:05AM1.19m | 11:11PM1.54m | 11:56AM1.21m | 11:54PM1.36m | 12:49PM1.22m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47PM0.21m | 5:45AM0.08m | 5:42PM0.32m | 6:25AM0.15m | 6:42PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | SSE 21 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
534 | 710 | 1600 | 42 | 2319 | 2688 | 2352 | 2220 | 1928 | 1891 | 1803 | 2530 | 2207 | 2080 | 1919 | 1673 | 1412 | 1160 | 951 | 865 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | S 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | S 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
45 | 44 | 42 | 74 | 39 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 62 | 60 | 100 | 87 | 81 | 65 | 90 | 87 | 85 | 110 | 106 | 104 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 25 | S 24 | — | S 23 | S 23 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | 13 | 11 | — | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | ESE 11 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
202 | 297 | 361 | 3158 | 485 | 340 | 368 | 330 | 558 | 500 | 468 | — | 277 | 2384 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 452 | 496 | 463 | 463 | 380 | 396 | 396 | 380 | 380 | 283 | 163 | 163 | 51 | 51 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
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