Cronulla Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.06° S 151.16° E

Cronulla Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cronulla Point sea temperature is
16.5° C
1.2° 

Cronulla Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cronulla Point today (16 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cronulla Point at 8PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)--
Afternoon (16 Jul)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (16 Jul)6ft (1.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
8
2.2
S
7
2
S
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.2
S
6
1.3
SSE
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.6
S
10
0.3
S
21
0.7
S
10
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
558
537
423
352
212
120
117
22
22
53
53
69
67
69
79
90
74
79
86
110
Wind (km/h)
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
5
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:48PM1.77m
10:40AM1.24m
10:36PM1.66m
11:28AM1.26m
Low Tide
3:22PM0.25m
4:34AM-0.02m
4:15PM0.29m
5:17AM0.05m
5:09PM0.34m
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light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:05
 mm
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
17
Feels °C
8
10
10
10
11
12
13
12
12
12
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
14
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