Callala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.01° S 150.72° E

Issued: 3 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Callala sea temperature is

18.1° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Callala today (20 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Callala at 9AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (20 Jul)	2.5ft (0.8m)	12s
Afternoon (20 Jul)	2.5ft (0.7m)	11s
Evening (20 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 20								Tuesday 21								Wednesday 22
	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)	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10
Wave Graph
kJ	190	187	184	178	129	118	84	82	82	56	55	51	31	31	31	31	31	17	17	19	20	20	20	8
Wind (km/h)	WNW	WNW	WNW	NNW	NE	NE	N	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NNE	NNE	NNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	off	off	cross	cross	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	00:07AM1.30m					1:02PM1.25m			00:57AM1.14m					1:53PM1.26m				1:54AM1.01m				2:46PM1.27m
Low Tide			6:35AM0.22m					7:06PM0.47m				7:14AM0.32m				8:15PM0.50m				7:56AM0.40m				9:27PM0.51m


	—	—	7:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:07	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	12	11	12	16	16	16	14	13	12	12	13	17	17	17	15	14	13	12	16	20	19	16	14
Feels °C	11	10	9	10	13	13	13	11	10	9	9	10	14	14	15	13	11	9	8	12	16	15	12	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	S 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	NE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10
kJ	685	698	698	711	711	118	627	814	521	540	453	436	410	331	286	400	223	256	256	200	196	196	175	145
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	SSE 14	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	NE 5	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10
kJ	190	187	184	178	129	21	84	82	82	56	55	51	31	31	31	31	23	17	17	19	20	20	20	8
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 16	SSE 16	SSE 16	SE 15	SE 15	S 21	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	S 16	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 14	S 14	S 10	S 12	SE 13	SE 13	SE 12	SE 12	S 12	S 12
kJ	25	24	24	36	34	9	20	19	19	19	19	18	17	17	16	14	31	12	7	6	6	6	3	3
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 11	NE 4	NNE 4	NNE 4	N 4	N 4	N 4	N 4	NE 4	NE 5	N 5	NNE 4	NNE 5	NW 3	W 3	W 3	W 3	W 3	W 4
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	862	35	29	16	19	14	19	21	26	49	43	34	22	4	4	3	3	4	10
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	2	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	19	19	22	19	22	22	22	19	19	19	19	22	19	22	22	22	31	22	22	22
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	7	7	6	5	5	7	6	5	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	7	6	5	5

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