Crackneck Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.38° S 151.49° E

Issued: 3 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crackneck sea temperature is
19.7° 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 (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 6AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (21 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (21 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
91
91
85
86
61
59
58
57
54
52
52
51
33
33
33
32
31
31
30
17
17
15
15
15
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
SW
15
SE
10
SSE
5
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:37AM1.43m
1:49PM1.20m
1:33AM1.27m
2:45PM1.25m
2:33AM1.13m
3:38PM1.31m
Low Tide
7:23AM0.18m
7:34PM0.52m
8:09AM0.25m
8:48PM0.53m
8:53AM0.32m
10:00PM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:53
4:53
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
18
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
16
16
16
15
13
12
11
12
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
10
11
11
12
15
13
15
14
13
11
10
10
12
12
14
12
10
8
7
8
11
11
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.7
S
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
1.9
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
Energy kJ
91
91
85
86
61
59
92
57
54
52
52
511
381
277
229
233
229
229
229
191
232
272
272
265
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
E
11
0.1
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.2
SSW
15
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
S
17
0.4
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
E
9
0.3
S
13
Energy kJ
44
40
37
37
55
49
58
1
3
1
21
51
33
33
33
32
95
91
127
78
69
37
15
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
S
14
0.3
E
9
Energy kJ
12
7
4
4
6
3
1
5
4
4
1
1
28
32
20
47
31
31
30
17
17
15
33
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
1.2
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.9
S
9
2.1
S
9
1.7
S
8
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
W
3
Energy kJ
7
9
3
3
5
13
11
205
377
529
686
337
4
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
8
8
1
1
6
8
3
1
14
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
8
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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