Centre Crack Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.51° S 145.15° E

Issued: 9 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Centre Crack sea temperature is
14.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Centre Crack surf forecast from 21 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 22 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 27 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period, SW swell with 812 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 22 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Centre Crack this week:

The surf forecast for Centre Crack over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Centre Crack in the next 16 days are 1.2m 17s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 27) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 22nd Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 14s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 22nd Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 14s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sat 27th Jun)4ft (1.2m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Centre Crack over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
614
478
465
472
479
404
499
780
632
586
501
388
282
245
175
119
365
566
710
605
574
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSW
0
E
10
NNW
10
W
25
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
NE
10
ENE
5
SSE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
SSW
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
SSE
10
NE
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
on
cross-off
High Tide
4:33PM2.50m
4:54AM2.19m
5:14PM2.41m
5:49AM2.12m
5:54PM2.30m
6:44AM2.05m
6:34PM2.18m
7:39AM1.99m
7:15PM2.06m
8:36AM1.96m
7:58PM1.96m
9:34AM1.96m
8:47PM1.88m
Low Tide
10:08AM0.25m
10:51PM0.41m
10:56AM0.44m
11:39PM0.38m
11:44AM0.63m
00:25AM0.39m
12:32PM0.81m
1:10AM0.41m
1:22PM0.96m
1:56AM0.45m
2:16PM1.08m
2:44AM0.48m
3:15PM1.15m
3:34AM0.49m
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7:35
7:35
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
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5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:06
5:06
5:06
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
14
12
12
12
13
10
12
12
10
12
12
11
12
12
Feels °C
10
8
10
9
9
8
6
10
9
7
7
12
8
11
9
8
11
10
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
614
478
465
472
479
404
499
780
632
586
501
388
282
245
175
114
365
566
710
605
574
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.5
S
4
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
21
0.7
SW
18
Energy kJ
6
2
2
2
2
5
10
9
2
1
119
116
338
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SW
24
0.2
SSW
22
0.4
SW
21
Energy kJ
2
22
47
116
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
SSW
4
Energy kJ
8
5
3
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
2
2
0
0
0
0
13
0
2
2
11
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Phillip Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
7
7
5
6
6
5
6
8
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
5
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Information about the Centre Crack Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Centre Crack provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Centre Crack can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Centre Crack surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Centre Crack) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Centre Crack may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Centre Crack is 35 km (22 miles) from Mornington. If you plan a holiday in Phillip Island, look for hotels and other accommodation in Mornington. Mornington has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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