Crabbs Creek surf break

Crabbs Creek surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 AEDT
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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
23.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Crabbs Creek today?

The current surf forecast for Crabbs Creek at 2AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (02 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (02 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


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Wed
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.4
SSE
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.1
S
1.4
S
1.5
S
Period(s) (?)141412121177777566671366666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13691486840545454658450436856585512114115013511388156187
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
15
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
NW
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
SSE
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:08PM
1.38
9:24AM
1.33
9:44PM
1.42
10:02AM
1.25
10:20PM
1.42
10:39AM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:18AM
0.17
3:29PM
0.16
4:01AM
0.17
4:02PM
0.20
4:44AM
0.20
4:34PM
0.25
Wed
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise----7:05-------7:05-------7:05---
Sunset-------6:47-------6:46-------6:45
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------------111-111
Temp. °C212120191821222221212019182022212121202020202020
Feels °C (?)202121211922212120212120192121181919181718181717
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