Callala surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 28 May 2026 AEST
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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
20.8° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Callala today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Callala at 8AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)0.5ft (0.2m)17s
Afternoon (28 May)5ft (1.5m)5s
Evening (28 May)6ft (1.8m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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
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
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
17
1.2
S
5
1.7
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.7
S
6
2.1
S
6
2.1
S
7
2
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.8
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
50
16
23
61
183
245
218
171
193
365
400
373
321
295
298
315
362
332
341
280
287
208
177
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
25
W
20
W
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:02AM1.06m
6:23PM1.43m
6:49AM1.04m
6:58PM1.47m
7:33AM1.03m
7:34PM1.49m
Low Tide
00:16AM0.37m
11:47AM0.35m
1:00AM0.31m
12:23PM0.37m
1:41AM0.26m
12:59PM0.39m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:53
4:53
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
15
17
18
18
19
18
17
18
18
19
19
18
17
17
15
13
12
15
20
19
16
15
15
15
13
15
15
16
17
16
14
15
14
16
16
16
16
16
13
10
8
11
17
15
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
S
7
1.8
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
Energy kJ
1027
997
880
807
764
750
658
639
627
592
514
504
494
494
494
510
315
362
332
341
280
287
208
177
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
Energy kJ
52
50
16
15
22
21
20
18
9
18
17
6
5
5
5
586
520
520
458
384
332
279
235
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
4
4
6
23
3
10
18
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
8
1
S
8
1.2
S
5
1.7
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.7
S
6
2.1
S
6
2.1
S
7
2
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.7
S
7
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.9
W
4
0.9
WSW
4
Energy kJ
115
137
61
183
245
218
171
193
365
400
373
321
295
298
1
1
24
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
7
7
26
7
7
7
7
7
32
32
41
41
7
7
7
7
0
0
22
0
0
19
22
31
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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