Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crackneck today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 11AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Crackneck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 189 | 258 | 217 | 173 | 142 | 142 | 107 | 86 | 73 | 58 | 57 | 34 | 35 | 26 | 37 | 37 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 9:50AM1.05m | 9:42PM1.56m | 10:30AM1.07m | 10:18PM1.52m | 11:11AM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:56AM0.19m | 3:12PM0.40m | 4:31AM0.19m | 3:52PM0.43m | 5:06AM0.19m | 4:36PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 7 | 217 | 173 | 142 | 142 | 107 | 86 | 73 | 58 | 57 | 34 | 35 | 26 | 37 | 37 | 105 | 117 | 142 | 628 | 514 | 347 | 264 | 195 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 5 | E 12 | N 4 | NE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 8 | NE 7 | S 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 27 | 144 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 48 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 12 | E 7 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | NE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 11 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 26 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | W 4 | SW 7 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | S 8 |
| kJ | 189 | 258 | 41 | 58 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 40 | 35 | 50 | 68 | 107 | 10 | 194 | 273 | — | — | — | — | 279 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 154 | 183 | 222 | 49 | 165 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
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