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Crackneck surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
How big are the waves at Crackneck today?
The current surf forecast for Crackneck at 1PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (20 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Afternoon (20 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Evening (20 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Crackneck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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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 | 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 | 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 | |
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 524 | 453 | 302 | 290 | 222 | 185 | 130 | 119 | 81 | 79 | 76 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 2 | 558 | 974 | 924 | 829 | 697 | 638 | 581 | 529 | 477 | 386 | 384 | 393 | 393 | 264 | 264 | 284 | 217 | 176 | 137 | 166 | 157 | 152 | 152 | 149 | 114 | 114 | 286 | 286 | 242 | 198 | 84 | 82 | 114 | 110 | 108 | 108 | 110 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | glass | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:43PM 0.91 | 1:32AM 1.32 | 3:00PM 0.96 | 2:41AM 1.34 | 4:05PM 1.06 | 3:47AM 1.38 | 4:58PM 1.20 | 4:46AM 1.43 | 5:44PM 1.35 | 5:42AM 1.46 | 6:27PM 1.50 | 6:35AM 1.46 | 7:09PM 1.64 | 7:28AM 1.43 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:38AM 0.39 | 6:49PM 0.60 | 8:45AM 0.35 | 8:11PM 0.60 | 9:45AM 0.28 | 9:31PM 0.55 | 10:36AM 0.19 | 10:39PM 0.45 | 11:22AM 0.11 | 11:39PM 0.33 | 12:05PM 0.05 | 12:34AM 0.20 | 12:47PM 0.03 | 1:27AM 0.08 | 1:29PM 0.05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - |
Sunset | - | - | - | 5:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:17 |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Temp. °C | 19 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C (?) | 16 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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