Crackneck Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.38° S 151.49° E

Issued: 9 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crackneck sea temperature is
19.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 1PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (27 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (27 Jun)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
96
131
128
171
205
215
215
193
180
171
171
179
179
133
133
122
119
90
114
118
108
61
59
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
5
SE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
E
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
E
10
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
N
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:25AM0.96m
6:33PM1.50m
7:11AM0.98m
7:12PM1.54m
7:53AM1.00m
7:51PM1.57m
Low Tide
11:50AM0.42m
1:26AM0.29m
12:33PM0.41m
2:05AM0.25m
1:14PM0.40m
2:43AM0.22m
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:55
4:55
 mm
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
15
15
16
15
16
16
15
16
17
16
17
17
17
16
15
15
16
16
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
10
12
14
13
15
14
15
15
14
15
14
13
14
15
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.3
S
17
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
11
1.1
SE
8
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
S
14
1.2
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
Energy kJ
70
96
131
128
53
205
215
215
52
49
171
42
32
179
133
133
122
119
90
114
118
108
61
59
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SE
12
0.3
S
18
0.1
SE
15
0.3
S
17
0.4
S
17
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
ESE
11
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
17
Energy kJ
49
33
47
55
8
53
94
59
80
72
47
36
7
14
13
6
24
22
21
21
19
18
17
53
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
S
18
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
15
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
ESE
13
0.4
S
17
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
12
0.1
E
13
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
10
Energy kJ
23
36
55
3
8
18
34
89
38
6
6
11
3
7
25
24
24
23
53
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
3
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
ESE
8
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
Energy kJ
1
171
193
180
171
179
10
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
81
0
0
0
0
0
0
78
81
14
14
0
0
0
0
0
11
33
23
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
6
9
6
6
6
5
5
7
9
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