Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crackneck today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 1AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Crackneck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 5 | ESE 7 | E 13 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 134 | 110 | 87 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:09PM1.35m | 12:01PM1.32m | 11:57PM1.24m | 12:52PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:08PM0.40m | 5:35AM0.19m | 6:03PM0.43m | 6:16AM0.25m | 7:10PM0.45m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | ESE 7 | E 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | E 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 134 | 110 | 87 | 41 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 23 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 26 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 13 | S 9 | E 11 | E 10 | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 4 | S 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 33 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 4 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 15 | ESE 7 | NE 5 | NE 4 | SSE 10 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 8 | E 6 | S 9 | S 10 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | S 9 | S 11 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 17 | — | — | — | 13 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 23 | — | — | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 131 | 274 | 231 | 222 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 55 | 42 | 6 |
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