Callala surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
22.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Callala today?

The current surf forecast for Callala at 1PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (13 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (13 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
Period(s) (?)810101010109999555555514141313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)511221229896946868494987856372959510238323131131312
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
10
NNE
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:05AM
1.27
5:30PM
0.88
5:55AM
1.31
6:35PM
0.89
6:42AM
1.37
7:28PM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:56AM
0.50
10:59PM
0.49
12:52PM
0.43
11:52PM
0.49
1:39PM
0.36
12:42AM
0.47
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
Sunrise5:56-------5:56-------5:58-------
Sunset----8:14-------8:14-------8:13---
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
Rain (mm)
------------22111-112111
Temp. °C192223232221202021222222202020202021222122212018
Feels °C (?)202222222221202021202021192020202021212021202117
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