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Crabbs Creek surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
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Crabbs Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crabbs Creek sea temperature is
23.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Crabbs Creek today?
The current surf forecast for Crabbs Creek at 10AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Crabbs Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
1086 | 1293 | 1314 | 800 | 799 | 816 | 832 | 849 | 865 | 934 | 987 | 894 | 807 | 707 | 707 | 694 | 670 | 658 | 573 | 551 | 541 | 467 | 458 | 400 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 9:55AM1.02m | 9:59PM1.43m | 10:37AM0.96m | 10:35PM1.38m | 11:21AM0.92m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:07AM0.26m | 3:26PM0.39m | 4:49AM0.28m | 4:00PM0.45m | 5:32AM0.31m | 4:37PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
3 | 942 | 917 | 800 | 799 | 816 | 832 | 849 | 865 | 934 | 987 | 894 | 807 | 707 | 707 | 694 | 670 | 658 | 573 | 551 | 541 | 467 | 458 | 400 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 5 | S 5 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 53 | 49 | 52 | 136 | 105 | 55 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 45 | 39 | 36 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 |
1086 | 1293 | 1314 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | — | 12 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 249 | 51 | 51 |
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