
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crackneck today (08 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 10PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Crackneck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | SE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
396 | 1338 | 545 | 802 | 972 | 951 | 869 | 695 | 712 | 614 | 589 | 614 | 492 | 446 | 456 | 589 | 634 | 580 | 517 | 459 | 365 | 335 | 260 | 199 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:29PM1.33m | 2:25AM1.12m | 3:27PM1.43m | 3:41AM1.07m | 4:26PM1.53m | 4:57AM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:44PM0.49m | 8:39AM0.27m | 10:00PM0.41m | 9:38AM0.30m | 11:11PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | |
— | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
1351 | 1338 | 545 | 802 | 972 | 951 | 869 | 695 | 712 | 614 | 589 | 614 | 492 | 446 | 456 | 589 | 634 | 580 | 517 | 459 | 365 | 335 | 260 | 197 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 16 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 19 | S 19 | S 21 | S 21 | S 19 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
396 | 361 | 5 | 4 | 341 | 109 | 97 | 186 | 39 | 38 | 20 | 5 | 116 | 179 | 173 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 7 | 40 | 104 | 175 | 199 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 23 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
5 | 5 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — |
— | — | 1102 | 716 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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