Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crackneck today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 11PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Crackneck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 4 | SE 6 | SE 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:08PM1.60m | 8:46AM1.11m | 8:43PM1.60m | 9:22AM1.16m | 9:17PM1.58m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:38PM0.36m | 2:52AM0.17m | 2:16PM0.34m | 3:24AM0.14m | 2:56PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 963 | 685 | 528 | 390 | 1169 | 1087 | 935 | 784 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | — | NE 7 | S 14 | S 14 | E 13 | E 12 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 11 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 21 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 250 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SE 6 | SE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 13 | S 18 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 6 | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 13 | 19 | 90 | 164 | 127 | 748 | 1278 | 1207 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 970 | 769 | 755 | 815 | 804 | 804 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 540 | 231 | 299 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 |
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