Cronulla Point surf break

Cronulla Point surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 AEST
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Cronulla Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cronulla Point sea temperature is
20.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cronulla Point today?

The current surf forecast for Cronulla Point at 5AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (17 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
4
3
4
3
4
5
6
6
5
4
4
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.2
ENE
2.3
S
2.4
S
3
S
2.4
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
3
S
3
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)8889888868910101111121212121111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)926866554432312946179821616114711071148222225823061329127781822172417831847
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
S
40
SSE
30
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:34PM
1.56
7:52AM
1.42
8:14PM
1.65
8:40AM
1.37
8:56PM
1.71
9:31AM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:49AM
0.12
1:54PM
0.11
2:38AM
0.05
2:34PM
0.14
3:29AM
0.02
3:16PM
0.21
Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise----6:18-------6:18-------6:20---
Sunset-------5:30-------5:29-------5:28
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------11--------------
Temp. °C222018171721262518161615141617171716151413161717
Feels °C (?)21171414141724231111121111141312121111109131312
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