Cronulla surf break

Cronulla surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 03 Mar 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
24.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cronulla today?

The current surf forecast for Cronulla at 9PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Mar)--
Afternoon (03 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (03 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
1
2
1
2
3
3
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
0
1
0
1
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
NE
1.4
ENE
1.4
NE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
2.1
NE
1.9
NE
1.7
NE
1.7
NE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)787777777877777777788888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)418214172243236236286302320214279329440386293287181214286382327263226244
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:38PM
1.33
9:43AM
1.59
10:14PM
1.38
10:22AM
1.50
10:49PM
1.41
10:59AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:34PM
0.06
3:29AM
0.21
4:07PM
0.09
4:12AM
0.21
4:38PM
0.15
4:54AM
0.24
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise------6:43-------6:45-------6:46-
Sunset-7:30-------7:29-------7:27------
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1---1----11-------------
Temp. °C242424232323232526252323222222242526242323222224
Feels °C (?)242425262625252625232323232324252426232325252424
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