Callala Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.01° S 150.72° E

Callala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Callala sea temperature is
17.6° C
0.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Callala today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Callala at 4AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (18 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
9
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.4
S
10
0.6
ESE
11
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
8
1
E
6
1.1
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
0.2
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
36
95
85
57
56
57
55
50
50
29
0
24
21
67
55
79
5
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
SE
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
0
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
10
N
Wind State
on
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:32PM1.19m
12:09PM1.31m
00:19AM1.05m
12:56PM1.28m
Low Tide
5:34PM0.36m
5:39AM0.30m
6:30PM0.43m
6:15AM0.40m
7:35PM0.48m
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
13
13
13
14
15
16
15
14
14
13
13
14
17
16
17
16
Feels °C
14
13
12
12
12
14
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
12
12
11
14
14
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