Crackneck Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.38° S 151.49° E

Issued: 9 pm 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crackneck sea temperature is
19.5° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 3AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
111
119
124
147
141
154
158
172
164
175
240
208
227
223
186
183
231
179
183
190
202
260
277
304
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
N
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:16PM1.87m
9:08AM1.15m
9:07PM1.86m
10:03AM1.14m
9:59PM1.81m
10:59AM1.13m
Low Tide
3:09AM-0.06m
2:33PM0.25m
4:02AM-0.06m
3:26PM0.29m
4:55AM-0.02m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
17
16
15
15
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
20
19
19
19
18
16
16
17
21
21
Feels °C
16
16
15
15
14
13
14
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
19
18
18
18
17
15
15
15
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
NE
10
Energy kJ
64
119
124
147
141
154
158
172
164
175
240
208
227
223
186
183
231
179
183
190
202
260
277
304
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
0.7
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
NE
4
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
Energy kJ
111
35
18
28
109
136
171
161
144
139
134
121
84
82
81
73
48
48
47
5
26
25
14
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
17
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
8
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
NE
4
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.1
S
13
0.4
S
10
0.4
NE
4
0.1
S
12
0.3
S
9
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
52
52
11
74
28
16
13
16
11
3
5
6
4
30
6
3
14
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NE
2
0.6
NNE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.6
N
3
Energy kJ
5
1
1
8
7
9
10
11
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
86
11
3
0
0
0
11
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
22
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
8
5
4
5
5
6
8
9
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