Callala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.01° S 150.72° E

Issued: 3 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Callala sea temperature is

18.2°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 (13 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Callala at 7AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Sep)	3ft (0.9m)	11s
Afternoon (13 Sep)	3ft (0.9m)	10s
Evening (13 Sep)	2.5ft (0.8m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 13								Monday 14								Tuesday 15
	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	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	S 10	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 9	S 5	S 6	SSE 6	S 6	S 8
Wave Graph
kJ	148	145	184	181	174	168	133	178	175	169	118	112	79	78	49	47	30	29	27	34	50	54	355	1437
Wind (km/h)	NW	NW	NW	NNE	NE	NE	NNE	N	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNW	WNW	W	WSW	SSW	SSE	S	SSW	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross
High Tide				9:25AM1.43m				9:38PM1.34m					10:01AM1.43m				10:19PM1.22m				10:39AM1.41m
Low Tide		3:10AM0.13m				3:33PM0.20m				3:42AM0.20m					4:18PM0.25m				4:14AM0.29m				5:05PM0.31m


	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2
Temp °C	15	15	15	20	20	18	20	19	16	16	17	21	23	21	22	20	20	16	15	17	18	14	11	10
Feels °C	14	14	14	18	16	14	17	17	14	14	15	18	20	18	20	18	17	14	14	16	15	10	6	5
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	S 10	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 12	NE 6	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7
kJ	148	145	184	181	174	168	133	178	96	109	116	102	79	78	49	47	155	151	119	105	91	67	47	30
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 19	S 18	NE 5	S 16	ENE 13	ENE 13	ENE 13	ENE 13	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	ENE 13	ENE 13	ENE 13	ENE 13	S 10	S 10	S 9	S 5	S 6	S 9	ENE 13	ENE 13
kJ	114	103	19	45	17	17	17	17	175	169	118	112	17	17	17	16	30	29	27	34	50	6	17	17
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 14	ENE 13	S 17	ENE 13	ENE 13	ENE 13	S 18	S 18	ENE 13	ENE 13	ENE 13	ENE 13	S 16	S 15	—	S 14	ENE 13	ENE 12	ENE 12	S 9	S 9	ENE 13	—	—
kJ	19	17	49	17	18	18	6	6	17	17	17	17	5	4	—	4	16	15	15	14	14	16	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 4	NE 5	NNE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NNE 5	NE 6	NE 6	N 7	—	—	NE 7	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	—	W 3	SSW 3	—	—	SSE 6	S 6	S 8
kJ	21	22	34	20	40	71	110	92	144	57	—	—	86	147	122	136	—	2	6	—	—	54	355	1437
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	24	35	24	22	19	19	19	19	22	24	22	19	22	22	22	31	960	32	249	7
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1				3
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	2	4	4	2	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	9	9	9	8	7	6	5	5	5	5	6	6	5	6	6	6	8	5	5	5	5	5

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