Crackneck Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.38° S 151.49° E

Crackneck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crackneck sea temperature is
18.9° C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Crackneck today (11 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 7PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)--
Afternoon (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
12
1
ESE
11
1.1
ESE
11
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
11
0.3
SSW
8
0.1
E
7
0.9
WNW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
233
226
256
202
194
146
114
85
72
50
34
32
20
16
7
7
7
3
3
2
2
0
1
0
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
30
W
30
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:23PM1.64m
6:06AM1.07m
6:19PM1.74m
7:08AM1.11m
7:13PM1.82m
8:03AM1.14m
Low Tide
10:38AM0.30m
00:15AM0.17m
11:38AM0.29m
1:13AM0.06m
12:36PM0.26m
2:06AM-0.02m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:01
5:01
5:02
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
16
14
13
12
14
12
15
15
12
11
10
10
10
13
18
19
14
13
12
12
12
15
Feels °C
14
14
11
10
9
7
8
5
8
8
6
5
3
3
4
8
13
15
8
8
7
7
7
10
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