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/ 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 9 pm 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
19.3° 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 4AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
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 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | |
796 | 576 | 518 | 528 | 790 | 825 | 1038 | 1059 | 884 | 803 | 870 | 769 | 718 | 1331 | 1419 | 985 | 747 | 917 | 709 | 1215 | 1299 | 1018 | 798 | 675 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 9:25PM1.80m | 10:21AM1.15m | 10:18PM1.76m | 11:22AM1.10m | 11:14PM1.68m | 12:25PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:18AM-0.03m | 3:46PM0.32m | 5:16AM0.01m | 4:41PM0.38m | 6:15AM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 |
1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 530 | 576 | 518 | 528 | 790 | 825 | 1038 | 1059 | 884 | 803 | 552 | 549 | 498 | 848 | 985 | 356 | 306 | 632 | 245 | 240 | 200 | 200 | 240 | 240 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 740 | 566 | 492 | 432 | 410 | — | — | 300 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 796 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 132 | 352 | 870 | 769 | 718 | 1331 | 1419 | 985 | 747 | 917 | 709 | 1215 | 1299 | 1018 | 798 | 675 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 82 | 82 |
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