Cronulla Point surf break

Cronulla Point surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 16 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
23.0° 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 11PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)--
Afternoon (16 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (16 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
7
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
S
1
ENE
2
S
2.5
SSE
4
SE
4
SE
4
SE
4
SE
4
SE
4
SE
4.5
SE
4.5
SSE
4.5
SE
4.5
ESE
4
ESE
4.5
ESE
4.5
ESE
4
ESE
4
ESE
3
E
3.5
ESE
3
ESE
3.5
ESE
2.3
SE
Period(s) (?)886810101010101010101011101010101099999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2831103049133013302631692891299136363623427644204728364941613690327326761622200517131736866
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
40
S
35
SSE
30
S
35
SE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:14PM
0.98
8:12AM
1.54
8:54PM
1.02
8:51AM
1.59
9:32PM
1.06
9:28AM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:26PM
0.29
1:34AM
0.43
3:04PM
0.23
2:16AM
0.39
3:40PM
0.18
2:57AM
0.36
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise------6:00-------6:01-------6:01-
Sunset--8:08-------8:08-------8:07-----
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232221212120202121212020202020202121202020202122
Feels °C (?)201717171615151717171515151616151717151617171819
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