Crackneck Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.38° S 151.49° E

Crackneck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crackneck sea temperature is
18.0° C
0.4° 

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 (01 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 9PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 01). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)--
Afternoon (01 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (01 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
18
0.1
NE
6
0.9
SE
14
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
17
0.9
NE
4
1.1
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
5
0.7
NE
5
1.2
SE
11
0.1
NE
7
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.8
SE
11
0.7
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
5
2
2
6
2
288
3
3
6
24
50
33
22
360
2
229
166
137
110
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
10
N
15
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
9:52PM1.53m
10:36AM1.25m
10:28PM1.45m
11:16AM1.29m
Low Tide
3:36PM0.35m
4:26AM0.13m
4:19PM0.37m
4:59AM0.16m
5:08PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
13
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
15
16
16
15
15
15
16
18
21
21
18
17
Feels °C
12
12
13
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
13
12
13
15
17
17
14
13
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