Cronulla Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.06° S 151.16° E

Cronulla Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cronulla Point sea temperature is
17.8°C
0.2° 

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 (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cronulla Point at 5PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.4
SSE
17
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.4
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
201
180
196
170
137
109
109
100
63
61
58
57
41
27
28
28
78
100
70
108
103
102
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
NW
15
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
WNW
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
5
E
5
E
20
W
15
W
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
NNW
20
NE
15
NNE
0
NNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
High Tide
1:03PM1.27m
2:01AM0.87m
2:11PM1.24m
3:25AM0.87m
3:22PM1.25m
Low Tide
6:13AM0.55m
8:11PM0.49m
7:14AM0.60m
9:27PM0.48m
8:32AM0.62m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:47
5:49
 mm
Temp °C
12
15
19
19
19
18
18
18
17
23
27
26
24
21
19
17
17
22
25
26
25
24
Feels °C
8
12
14
15
16
14
13
12
11
18
24
23
18
16
15
14
14
18
20
22
23
20
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