Callala surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 05 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
21.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Callala today?

The current surf forecast for Callala at 5AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (06 May)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (06 May)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
2
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
17
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
1.5
SW
6
0.1
S
17
3
S
9
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.3
S
10
2
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.7
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
54
53
130
90
60
43
30
18
13
12
11
10
9
133
6
0
2210
2032
1495
1058
784
610
502
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
NW
15
ENE
20
NE
15
N
15
NW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
SW
25
W
25
SW
20
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
W
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:24PM1.41m
11:19AM0.94m
11:06PM1.36m
12:11PM0.91m
11:52PM1.31m
1:09PM0.90m
Low Tide
5:21AM0.30m
4:29PM0.53m
6:11AM0.33m
5:15PM0.57m
7:03AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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6:35
6:37
6:37
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5:09
5:08
5:07
Temp °C
18
15
14
14
13
17
19
19
18
15
14
14
14
13
15
13
13
10
9
8
8
14
16
16
17
13
11
11
11
16
16
15
16
11
10
9
9
6
8
6
6
4
4
2
2
7
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
2.5
S
10
2.3
S
10
2
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.7
S
9
Energy kJ
759
759
667
655
622
541
531
511
418
418
432
377
320
306
214
173
131
102
78
1495
1058
784
610
502
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.6
S
10
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
17
0.1
N
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
25
54
67
130
90
60
43
30
18
11
6
11
10
9
3
6
2
51
51
52
54
58
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
6
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
53
48
41
37
33
14
14
13
12
2
2
2
6
5
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.8
NNE
4
0.7
N
4
0.6
WNW
3
0.8
W
4
1
W
4
1.2
WSW
5
1.5
SW
6
2.3
SSW
8
3
S
9
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
5
4
3
18
12
7
18
36
63
133
607
1566
2210
2032
14
19
22
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
5
4
4
3
2
4
Distance (km)
7
7
22
22
7
7
19
169
22
24
22
22
22
22
41
41
41
31
22
22
22
22
22
31
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
5
5
4
4
3
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
2
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
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