Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Callala today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Callala at 5AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Callala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 13 | NNE 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
117 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 62 | 0 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:15AM0.94m | 1:50PM1.25m | 2:26AM0.87m | 2:53PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:35PM0.48m | 6:57AM0.48m | 8:48PM0.50m | 7:52AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SW 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
50 | 43 | 53 | 49 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 13 | 75 | 71 | 91 | 111 | 88 | 73 | 1 | 66 | 46 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | ESE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
10 | 54 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 13 | S 13 | E 10 | S 12 | — | — | S 11 | E 9 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 4 | NE 6 | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 |
117 | 56 | 92 | 83 | 62 | 52 | 62 | 97 | 108 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 81 | — | 2 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 28 | 77 |
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