Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crackneck today (03 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 7PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Crackneck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | ENE 9 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 19 | 19 | 31 | 38 | 33 | 34 | 43 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 33 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 58 | 54 | 61 | 78 |
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 | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 12:20PM1.44m | 00:50AM1.03m | 1:25PM1.43m | 2:14AM0.96m | 2:40PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01PM0.37m | 6:37AM0.40m | 8:22PM0.37m | 7:47AM0.46m | 9:46PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 51 | 52 | 27 | 38 | 33 | 34 | 178 | 683 | 434 | 185 | 104 | 78 | 54 | 114 | 162 | 120 | 85 | 54 | 61 | 78 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | S 15 | NNE 4 | S 7 | NE 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 12 | 18 | 52 | 51 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 18 | 71 | 17 | 37 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 83 | 67 | 67 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 11 | ENE 9 | S 11 | NNE 5 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | S 17 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 19 | 19 | 31 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 25 | 17 | 92 | 14 | 17 | 46 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 4 | — | — | NNW 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 66 | 74 | 43 | — | — | — | 33 | 16 | — | — | 2 | 17 | 58 | 5 | 15 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 78 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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