Cronulla surf break

Cronulla surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 22 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Cronulla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cronulla sea temperature is
23.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Cronulla today?

The current surf forecast for Cronulla at 8PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm February 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Feb)--
Afternoon (22 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (22 Feb)3ft (0.9m)5s

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

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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
NE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.4
ENE
2.1
NE
1.4
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
1.5
S
1.8
S
1.5
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.1
NE
1
ENE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
Period(s) (?)645688888566677766666676
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)191842972265422611791331242451761131246650917592112120220208167
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
5
NNW
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
NNW
10
W
15
SSW
45
SSW
40
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
20
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:28PM
1.29
1:05AM
1.44
1:25PM
1.15
2:02AM
1.43
2:35PM
1.03
3:09AM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:37PM
0.24
7:30AM
0.33
7:23PM
0.33
8:44AM
0.36
8:21PM
0.41
10:08AM
0.36
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise------6:35-------6:37-------6:37-
Sunset-7:40-------7:39-------7:37------
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---2-------1------------
Temp. °C282725242424242622212121202021222525242323222225
Feels °C (?)282728252627272817161819181922252524232324232426
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