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Crackneck surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 AEDT
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Crackneck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crackneck sea temperature is
21.5° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Crackneck today?

The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 3AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 25). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (26 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (26 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
1.3
S
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.9
NE
1.6
NE
Period(s) (?)1010101010101111111110101010101010106101111911
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)106104102102133138156156156153184184141136136989898118100112116116572
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
30
N
30
NW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
SSW
15
ESE
15
S
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
NW
15
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offglasscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:56AM
0.96
12:37PM
1.40
1:56AM
0.99
1:28PM
1.35
2:58AM
1.05
2:27PM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:53PM
0.28
6:04AM
0.55
7:42PM
0.28
7:04AM
0.59
8:32PM
0.26
8:17AM
0.61
Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise----5:37-------5:37-------5:37---
Sunset-------7:43-------7:44-------7:45
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C292724242531292928252221243030272220191919212222
Feels °C (?)272322242429262629242019212628252118171819191818
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