Cronulla Point surf break

Cronulla Point surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 01 May 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
20.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cronulla Point today?

The current surf forecast for Cronulla Point at 1PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (01 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (01 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
2
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.4
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
3
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
79
87
110
217
264
167
140
197
290
451
633
726
932
1077
998
942
942
603
702
811
811
1018
792
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
WNW
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
10
WNW
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
High Tide
7:56AM1.19m
8:05PM1.54m
8:35AM1.15m
8:38PM1.55m
9:14AM1.11m
9:12PM1.53m
Low Tide
1:41PM0.30m
2:39AM0.20m
2:13PM0.34m
3:18AM0.20m
2:45PM0.38m
3:58AM0.22m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
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6:28
6:30
6:31
6:31
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5:15
5:14
5:13
5:12
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
19
20
21
21
20
19
17
17
19
22
22
21
21
20
19
19
20
22
22
21
20
19
17
17
19
18
19
20
19
19
17
17
19
20
19
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
17
16
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
2.2
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
81
79
87
110
146
176
167
140
197
290
451
477
544
631
698
717
644
644
603
3
3
3
761
792
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
12
11
11
10
10
10
4
4
4
5
5
1
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
4
5
5
5
7
7
7
7
6
6
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
9
2
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.4
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
3
ENE
8
Energy kJ
217
264
633
726
932
1077
998
942
942
702
811
811
1018
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
103
165
15
1
1
0
1
1
472
433
159
87
18
15
15
159
433
433
159
148
24
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
3
5
5
5
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
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