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Cronulla Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Sydney South Coast (18 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Cronulla surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cronulla today?
The current surf forecast for Cronulla at 5AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cronulla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | |
331 | 514 | 505 | 384 | 306 | 374 | 400 | 301 | 531 | 477 | 460 | 387 | 387 | 397 | 401 | 408 | 200 | 163 | 183 | 189 | 221 | 459 | 459 | 459 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 2:50AM1.27m | 4:07PM1.15m | 3:50AM1.28m | 4:53PM1.28m | 4:48AM1.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:41PM0.60m | 9:39AM0.28m | 9:50PM0.54m | 10:24AM0.23m | 10:52PM0.44m | 11:08AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
 kJ | 104 | 103 | 505 | 384 | 306 | 374 | 400 | 301 | 531 | 477 | 460 | 387 | 387 | 148 | 141 | 138 | 200 | 163 | 131 | 131 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 38 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 15 | E 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 9 | S 14 | S 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 22 | S 20 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | 6 | 116 | 104 | 198 | 184 | 225 | 222 | 222 | 277 | 273 | 212 | 212 | 209 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 102 | 100 | 69 | 67 | 10 | 33 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | N 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | NE 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | NE 11 | N 11 | NE 10 | S 25 | S 24 | S 23 | S 16 | N 10 | S 14 | — |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 133 | 179 | 169 | 218 | 156 | 179 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 331 | 514 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 397 | 401 | 408 | 74 | 132 | 183 | 189 | 221 | 459 | 459 | 459 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 47 | 42 | 41 | 154 | 154 | 83 |
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