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Cronulla Point Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Sydney South Coast (18 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Cronulla Point surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 18 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Cronulla Point today?
The current surf forecast for Cronulla Point at 9AM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cronulla Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | |
731 | 664 | 742 | 690 | 613 | 554 | 542 | 547 | 463 | 432 | 495 | 589 | 768 | 896 | 833 | 694 | 707 | 675 | 601 | 744 | 919 | 996 | 899 | 973 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 9:24AM1.20m | 9:25PM1.80m | 10:21AM1.15m | 10:18PM1.76m | 11:22AM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:22AM-0.04m | 2:55PM0.26m | 4:18AM-0.03m | 3:46PM0.32m | 5:16AM0.01m | 4:41PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 731 | 664 | 742 | 690 | 613 | 554 | 542 | 547 | 463 | 432 | 495 | 589 | 768 | 896 | 833 | 694 | 707 | 634 | 555 | 477 | 418 | 418 | 363 | 353 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 28 | 348 | 697 | 675 | 601 | 744 | 919 | 996 | 899 | 973 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 38 | 41 | 32 | 82 | 121 | 82 | 47 | 38 |
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