Crackneck surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 24 Jun 2025 AEST
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Crackneck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crackneck sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Crackneck today?

The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 8AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (24 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (24 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s

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

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Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
01
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.5
E
1.4
NE
1.7
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)88677788888888888998899999999999101088888888888111111111110101312121213131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)627015625521117611082158211162138102845744453636351819202016162727162728293138200184210202201176154153155132158168162184195189191172284262317358420505330330
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
20
N
20
N
30
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
35
NW
35
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
SE
0
SW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:05AM
1.11
7:13PM
1.78
8:01AM
1.11
8:03PM
1.81
8:54AM
1.11
8:51PM
1.80
9:45AM
1.10
9:39PM
1.75
10:34AM
1.10
10:25PM
1.66
11:23AM
1.10
11:11PM
1.54
12:13PM
1.12
11:56PM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:12AM
0.09
12:35PM
0.26
2:06AM
0.03
1:26PM
0.27
2:57AM
-0.00
2:17PM
0.29
3:46AM
0.01
3:06PM
0.32
4:33AM
0.05
3:56PM
0.36
5:18AM
0.10
4:47PM
0.42
6:01AM
0.16
5:41PM
0.49
6:42AM
0.23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
01
Sunrise--6:58-------6:58-------6:58-------6:58-------6:58-------6:58-------6:58-------6:58-
Sunset-----4:53-------4:53-------4:54-------4:54-------4:54-------4:55-------4:55------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C16151619191918171614131316161311109810131314121199101314151513121313151516151413131315161716151313131516151513131213
Feels °C (?)1311121315151412864388433213667663348101111991010131315151312121214151614131010101213131411111011
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