Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crackneck today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 6PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Crackneck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | SE 18 | NE 7 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 8 | SE 14 | NE 3 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 18 | SE 6 | N 4 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:53AM0.97m | 6:53PM1.52m | 7:33AM1.02m | 7:32PM1.57m | 8:10AM1.07m | 8:08PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:14PM0.43m | 1:44AM0.26m | 12:57PM0.39m | 2:19AM0.21m | 1:38PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 4 | S 8 | S 8 | N 4 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 276 | 270 | 225 | 177 | 173 | 133 | 95 | 58 | 57 | 40 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 9 | SSW 4 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 32 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SE 18 | S 14 | SE 14 | NE 8 | E 12 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 14 | NE 3 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 6 | S 18 | SE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 5 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | WNW 2 | NW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 51 | 114 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 14 | 60 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 97 | 236 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 222 | 222 | 154 |
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