Cronulla Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.05° S 151.17° E

Issued: 9 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cronulla sea temperature is
17.9° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Cronulla 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 today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cronulla at 6PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
143
146
163
163
182
155
183
167
204
186
207
190
190
151
149
146
146
146
65
66
66
59
66
59
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:06AM1.14m
10:58PM1.70m
12:02PM1.15m
11:52PM1.57m
12:59PM1.17m
00:46AM1.42m
Low Tide
5:01AM-0.03m
4:30PM0.34m
5:52AM0.03m
5:29PM0.40m
6:42AM0.11m
6:33PM0.46m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
7:00
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
21
22
20
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
17
16
15
14
13
16
18
19
16
14
13
12
Feels °C
12
13
18
18
16
14
14
13
12
12
13
14
13
10
11
9
9
11
13
15
11
10
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
143
146
163
163
182
155
183
167
204
186
207
190
190
151
149
146
146
146
65
66
66
59
66
59
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
S
14
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
Energy kJ
28
16
16
16
6
6
9
21
21
41
39
38
37
36
17
43
41
33
23
9
26
25
23
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
12
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.4
S
12
0.2
NNE
7
Energy kJ
3
3
2
14
6
9
39
42
8
7
6
23
25
16
15
6
31
30
8
8
41
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.9
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
5
0.7
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.6
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
WNW
2
Energy kJ
1
1
1
6
24
17
13
19
11
14
21
20
16
7
4
1
3
4
3
2
3
3
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
17
16
16
16
16
42
42
16
0
0
8
0
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
3
2
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
3
4
4
2
4
4
4
1
3
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
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