Crackneck Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.38° S 151.49° E

Issued: 3 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crackneck sea temperature is
18.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Crackneck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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)
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
0.6
ESE
14
2.5
SE
11
2.5
SE
10
2.4
SE
11
1.7
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
11
2.2
SE
10
2
SE
10
2
SE
10
2
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
0
2211
140
1630
1325
1338
816
802
359
932
723
753
697
602
577
502
481
396
396
287
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:34PM1.25m
1:18AM1.20m
2:29PM1.33m
2:25AM1.12m
3:27PM1.43m
3:41AM1.07m
Low Tide
7:29PM0.53m
7:46AM0.24m
8:44PM0.49m
8:39AM0.27m
10:00PM0.41m
9:38AM0.30m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
14
15
16
15
14
13
12
12
12
Feels °C
11
10
11
11
12
12
11
12
12
11
11
11
12
13
11
12
13
14
13
12
10
9
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.6
ESE
14
0.9
ESE
14
2.5
SE
10
1.1
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
12
1.8
SSE
11
1.2
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
1
ESE
11
2
SE
10
2
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
5
21
20
20
19
140
303
1325
361
545
692
359
109
238
753
697
602
577
502
481
396
396
287
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
14
1.1
ESE
13
0.1
S
16
1.7
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
23
0.8
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.1
S
16
0.3
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.6
SE
13
0.9
SE
11
Energy kJ
357
396
5
816
802
8
7
10
125
39
38
20
5
28
63
109
205
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
5
5
5
4
4
11
11
6
6
6
5
8
5
5
5
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
2.4
SE
11
2.2
SSE
11
2
SSE
10
2.2
SE
10
2
SE
10
Energy kJ
2994
3194
2904
2764
2453
2211
1868
1630
1338
1186
763
932
723
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
Distance (km)
38
163
38
128
155
127
81
27
6
14
14
8
1
8
0
0
3
8
8
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
6
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
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