Valla Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.59° S 153.01° E

Valla Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Valla Beach sea temperature is
20.9°C
0.0° 

Valla Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Valla Beach surf forecast from 19 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 22 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 23 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, ENE swell with 791 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 20 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Valla Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Valla Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Valla Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.4m 8s period and expected on Friday (Oct 23) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Tue 20th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Best Surf 2AM (Thu 22nd Oct)7.5ft (2.3m) 7s
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 23rd Oct)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Valla Beach over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 94mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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High Tide
4:26PM1.25m
5:25AM0.97m
5:18PM1.29m
6:09AM1.10m
6:03PM1.34m
6:47AM1.24m
6:46PM1.37m
7:24AM1.39m
7:28PM1.38m
8:01AM1.53m
8:10PM1.36m
8:40AM1.64m
8:54PM1.31m
Low Tide
9:48AM0.52m
11:21PM0.32m
10:57AM0.47m
00:00AM0.23m
11:54AM0.39m
00:35AM0.15m
12:43PM0.29m
1:08AM0.08m
1:30PM0.20m
1:42AM0.02m
2:16PM0.11m
2:17AM-0.00m
3:03PM0.06m
2:54AM-0.00m
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Information about the Valla Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Valla Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Valla Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Valla Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Valla Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Valla Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Port Macquarie? If you are looking for accommodation near Valla Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Port Macquarie, consider staying in Coffs Harbour which is 11 km (7 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in South Grafton which is 78 km (48 miles) away

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