Cronulla surf break

Cronulla surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 06 Dec 2025 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
21.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Cronulla today?

The current surf forecast for Cronulla at 10AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am December 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Dec)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (06 Dec)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (06 Dec)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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

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Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
2.3
NE
1.9
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.4
NE
1.2
NE
2
S
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
S
1.1
ENE
1.3
NE
Period(s) (?)777777889996889998777756
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)26130930926023719860649342132323132452864470869247728415784453255101
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
25
NNE
35
NE
40
NE
25
SW
15
NNW
10
NW
35
S
35
S
30
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:44AM
1.85
10:41PM
1.15
10:35AM
1.82
11:36PM
1.12
11:27AM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:13AM
0.25
4:38PM
-0.07
4:03AM
0.29
5:32PM
-0.03
4:56AM
0.35
6:26PM
0.03
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Sunrise--5:35-------5:35-------5:35-----
Sunset-----7:54-------7:55-------7:57--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252326323129252626241917171717181818192022222121
Feels °C (?)222023302725202225221312111313151516171719191921
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