
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Callala today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Callala at 4AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Callala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 10 | E 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
340 | 453 | 444 | 118 | 169 | 146 | 160 | 172 | 169 | 112 | 106 | 104 | 76 | 78 | 76 | 50 | 48 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:05PM1.31m | 5:59AM1.05m | 5:48PM1.37m | 6:34AM1.14m | 6:28PM1.42m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:52PM0.29m | 11:29AM0.46m | 00:26AM0.22m | 12:14PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
260 | 183 | 149 | 118 | 111 | 146 | 160 | 172 | 169 | 112 | 106 | 104 | 76 | 78 | 76 | 50 | 48 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 20 | S 19 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | E 12 | E 12 |
340 | 453 | 444 | 126 | 124 | 70 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 111 | 66 | 30 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
— | 34 | 60 | 99 | 169 | 198 | 161 | 196 | 325 | 382 | 404 | 361 | 269 | 195 | 263 | 390 | 421 | 381 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 35 | 19 | 46 | 46 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 546 | 359 | 222 | 26 |
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