Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crackneck today (02 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 7PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s 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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Crackneck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | SSW 5 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | NNE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 28 | 23 | 18 | 42 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 33 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off |
High Tide | 11:26AM1.45m | 11:44PM1.14m | 12:20PM1.44m | 00:50AM1.03m | 1:25PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52PM0.33m | 5:42AM0.32m | 7:01PM0.37m | 6:37AM0.40m | 8:22PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
108 | 108 | 100 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 49 | 24 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 28 | 23 | 17 | 81 | 332 | 394 | 189 | 111 | 61 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 10 | NNE 5 | ENE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 7 | SSW 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | NNE 4 |
11 | 33 | 11 | 33 | 12 | 17 | 32 | 73 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 51 | 33 | 33 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | S 14 | ENE 10 | NE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 12 | ENE 10 | NNW 4 | W 3 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 4 | S 15 |
33 | 4 | 33 | 5 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 69 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | N 5 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | NW 4 | WSW 3 | — | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | ESE 4 | NE 7 | NNE 4 |
7 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 14 | 3 | — | 5 | 29 | 69 | 77 | 42 | 31 | — | 2 | 33 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 79 | 86 |
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