Callala surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
22.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Callala today?

The current surf forecast for Callala at 3PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (12 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (12 Jan)3ft (0.9m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
SSE
1.1
S
0.9
S
1.5
ENE
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.5
ENE
0.7
S
1.5
ENE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
1.3
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
ENE
1.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)9999968810101051059995566666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)318275276184117131664753122122119901206849498114716516516515496
Wind
(km/h)
0
SE
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
N
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
15
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offglassglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:17PM
0.91
5:05AM
1.27
5:30PM
0.88
5:55AM
1.31
6:35PM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:49AM
0.54
10:07PM
0.46
11:56AM
0.50
10:59PM
0.49
12:52PM
0.43
11:52PM
0.49
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise5:54-------5:56-------5:56-------
Sunset----8:14-------8:14-------8:14---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---------------1-1112111
Temp. °C182020202020171718232323222221212122222221212121
Feels °C (?)171817181921181819222122222221212121212121212121
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