Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Valla Beach today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Valla Beach at 3AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Valla Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | S 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 286 | 135 | 164 | 140 | 151 | 172 | 147 | 256 | 249 | 294 | 310 | 279 | 264 | 236 | 248 | 274 | 309 | 293 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:34PM1.41m | 11:13AM1.33m | 11:13PM1.24m | 11:59AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:25PM0.20m | 4:53AM0.10m | 5:14PM0.31m | 5:27AM0.18m | 6:08PM0.41m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 97 | 110 | 164 | 140 | 151 | 172 | 147 | 147 | 50 | 41 | 45 | 279 | 264 | 236 | 248 | 274 | 309 | 293 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 20 | 17 | 78 | 108 | 115 | 89 | 94 | 62 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 46 | 46 | 89 | 34 | 23 | 96 | 131 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | S 12 | SSE 7 | S 11 | S 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 10 | E 9 | ESE 14 | S 8 | S 11 |
| kJ | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 44 | 43 | 37 | 50 | 37 | 37 | 16 | 45 | 63 | 47 | 15 | 71 | 23 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 286 | 135 | — | — | — | — | — | 256 | 249 | 294 | 310 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 225 | 225 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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