Callala surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 AEST
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Callala surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Callala sea temperature is
21.0° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Callala today?

The current surf forecast for Callala at 9AM is: 0.1m 19s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 26). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)0.5ft (0.1m)19s
Afternoon (26 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (26 May)1ft (0.3m)11s

Table - waves today at Callala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.1
S
16
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.2
S
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
47
7
6
6
37
21
20
19
8
8
17
29
5
58
56
53
35
33
33
21
28
21
22
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
E
10
ESE
5
SW
5
NNW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
E
20
E
15
E
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:16AM1.15m
5:08PM1.30m
5:12AM1.10m
5:47PM1.37m
6:02AM1.06m
6:23PM1.43m
Low Tide
10:27PM0.48m
10:34AM0.28m
11:25PM0.42m
11:12AM0.32m
00:16AM0.37m
11:47AM0.35m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:54
4:54
1
2
1
9
4
2
2
4
5
Temp °C
16
17
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
15
16
18
20
19
18
16
16
16
17
18
19
19
19
19
16
17
16
16
17
18
17
17
16
15
15
18
19
19
19
17
16
16
17
17
19
18
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
11
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
13
2.5
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.9
E
11
1.9
E
11
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
1494
1519
1415
1544
1415
37
21
2808
2524
2151
2216
1991
1643
1507
1356
1292
1136
1010
980
922
856
28
18
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
17
Energy kJ
53
47
47
44
41
6
6
20
19
8
8
17
29
44
58
56
53
35
33
33
20
11
21
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSW
4
Energy kJ
7
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
6
23
21
21
11
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3.5
ENE
12
1.8
NNE
7
2.4
E
11
3
E
9
3
E
9
Energy kJ
2010
2538
3374
286
1289
1316
1271
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
4
3
Distance (km)
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
22
22
7
19
19
7
19
7
7
7
7
7
140
222
162
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
7
6
9
6
8
8
6
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