Cronulla surf break

Cronulla surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 01 Apr 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
22.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cronulla today?

The current surf forecast for Cronulla at 3PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (01 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (01 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


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Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
S
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.7
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
1
NE
0.3
SSE
0.7
ENE
0.3
SSE
1
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
Period(s) (?)1616151414551111116675513613556666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)858273373253603921213145772849353434439794929277
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
N
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:40AM
1.44
9:06PM
1.44
9:19AM
1.39
9:38PM
1.49
9:57AM
1.31
10:10PM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:54PM
0.16
3:15AM
0.21
3:24PM
0.20
3:55AM
0.19
3:53PM
0.25
4:35AM
0.20
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
Sunrise7:05-------7:07-------7:07-------
Sunset---6:51-------6:50-------6:47----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C182123222121191918212322212119191920212020202020
Feels °C (?)182021191920192018212120192019191918181517181819
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