
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Valla Beach today (23 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 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 9PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 23). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Valla Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 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 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 22 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
215 | 322 | 557 | 5 | 5 | 403 | 347 | 294 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:46PM1.37m | 7:24AM1.39m | 7:28PM1.38m | 8:01AM1.53m | 8:10PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:43PM0.29m | 1:08AM0.08m | 1:30PM0.20m | 1:42AM0.02m | 2:16PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | S 16 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 22 | S 22 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 |
215 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 403 | 347 | 294 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 16 | — | — | — |
4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 20 | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
— | 322 | 557 | 648 | 503 | 531 | 496 | 452 | 349 | 404 | 412 | 392 | 336 | 277 | 255 | 373 | 413 | 406 | 553 | 736 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 10 | 10 | 260 | 127 | 10 | 10 | 219 | 448 | 441 | 439 | 260 | 219 | 132 | 112 | 219 | 441 | 285 | 219 | 219 |
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