Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crackneck today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 11AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Crackneck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 477 | 589 | 542 | 486 | 439 | 699 | 825 | 947 | 844 | 760 | 574 | 491 | 365 | 260 | 220 | 138 | 100 | 84 | 64 | 62 | 41 | 39 | 101 | 41 |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:05AM1.56m | 8:22PM1.35m | 8:43AM1.66m | 9:08PM1.32m | 9:23AM1.72m | 9:57PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:43AM0.14m | 2:24PM0.16m | 2:20AM0.13m | 3:10PM0.08m | 2:58AM0.16m | 3:58PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 436 | 418 | 390 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 947 | 844 | 760 | 574 | 491 | 365 | 260 | 193 | 686 | 460 | 356 | 390 | 380 | 273 | 228 | 119 | 89 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 15 | — | S 17 | — | S 14 | S 16 | NNW 4 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | — | 6 | — | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 220 | 138 | 100 | 84 | 64 | 62 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 8 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | WNW 4 | WSW 3 | S 5 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 477 | 589 | 542 | 486 | 439 | 699 | 825 | — | — | 8 | 3 | 115 | 373 | 751 | 753 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 101 | 41 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 218 | 235 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 153 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 474 | 352 | 78 | 23 |
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