Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Callala today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Callala at 9PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Callala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 5 | S 8 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
74 | 73 | 51 | 51 | 95 | 85 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 48 | 46 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 81 | 5 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | 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 | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | ENE 6 |
53 | 53 | 55 | 45 | 51 | 57 | 55 | 51 | 56 | 55 | 92 | 85 | 72 | 51 | 55 | 57 | 41 | 54 | 43 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 |
74 | 73 | 51 | 51 | 95 | 85 | 57 | 56 | 41 | 60 | 47 | 46 | 100 | 97 | 85 | 59 | 56 | 11 | 29 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | E 9 | S 8 | SE 7 |
27 | 27 | 44 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | N 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 55 | 48 | 88 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 81 | 49 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 35 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 99 | 397 | 24 | 22 |
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