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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
22.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Crabbs Creek today?
The current surf forecast for Crabbs Creek at 4AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Crabbs Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | |
169 | 94 | 70 | 49 | 37 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 53 | 22 | 21 | 45 | 33 | 41 | 32 | 45 | 60 | 56 | 51 | 85 | 49 | 55 | 41 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | |
High Tide | 4:01PM1.03m | 3:50AM1.30m | 4:57PM1.13m | 4:54AM1.30m | 5:43PM1.24m | 5:49AM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:26PM0.52m | 10:33AM0.29m | 10:38PM0.46m | 11:20AM0.28m | 11:38PM0.39m | 12:01PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | |
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Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
169 | 94 | 70 | 49 | 37 | 38 | 35 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 45 | 33 | 41 | 32 | 45 | 18 | 26 | 51 | 85 | 49 | 55 | 41 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
24 | 23 | 56 | 49 | 35 | 28 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 8 | SE 6 | E 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
61 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 53 | 15 | 14 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 60 | 56 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 96 | 96 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 7 | 203 | 62 | 132 | 78 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 96 |
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