Crackneck Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.38° S 151.49° E

Issued: 9 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crackneck sea temperature is
19.6° 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 (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 5PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (25 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (25 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.8
SSE
7
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
1
ESE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.1
E
16
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
145
0
3
3
3
96
93
96
93
96
106
90
96
96
70
86
84
111
5
187
201
186
215
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
0
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:37AM0.98m
5:11PM1.41m
5:34AM0.96m
5:53PM1.46m
6:25AM0.96m
6:33PM1.50m
Low Tide
10:22AM0.40m
11:59PM0.41m
11:06AM0.42m
00:44AM0.35m
11:50AM0.42m
1:26AM0.29m
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:54
4:54
4:54
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
14
14
15
14
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
12
12
13
12
13
13
14
13
11
11
11
13
11
13
13
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
8
1.3
S
7
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.8
S
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
9
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.3
S
18
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
Energy kJ
253
183
13
11
10
21
63
93
96
93
96
106
66
73
96
70
86
84
111
55
187
201
186
215
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.4
S
10
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.1
NE
7
0.1
S
16
0.7
S
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
S
8
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.2
SSE
8
0.5
SSW
5
0.3
S
17
0.4
S
17
0.4
ESE
12
Energy kJ
4
14
12
3
3
3
31
40
81
102
73
76
2
5
68
72
61
36
34
7
13
52
93
58
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.5
S
10
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
NE
7
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
S
19
0.3
SE
12
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.1
E
16
0.3
S
17
0.3
ESE
14
0.3
ESE
13
0.4
S
16
Energy kJ
1
6
6
46
18
17
17
4
5
2
12
28
23
26
55
5
53
36
34
83
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.8
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.4
SE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.4
S
3
0.8
S
8
0.7
SSW
4
1.3
SSE
8
Energy kJ
72
145
324
243
211
189
96
90
96
4
84
20
193
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
8
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
0
8
8
6
0
0
0
1
1
8
38
14
1
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
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