Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cronulla today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cronulla at 7AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Cronulla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  | |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 94 | 71 | 52 | 38 | 61 | 55 | 68 | 120 | 40 | 30 | 60 | 163 | 296 | 402 | 347 | 410 | 606 | 551 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:04PM1.27m | 10:12AM1.72m | 10:57PM1.20m | 11:00AM1.70m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:47AM0.23m | 4:55PM0.04m | 4:31AM0.29m | 5:51PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | S 8 | SE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 94 | 71 | 52 | 38 | 61 | 55 | 20 | 12 | 32 | 30 | 60 | 163 | 296 | 402 | 347 | 410 | 606 | 551 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | — | NE 8 | NE 7 | S 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 24 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 21 | — | 3 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 73 | 46 | 85 | 127 | 206 | 214 | 259 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | E 12 | ENE 8 | S 8 | SSE 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 23 | 45 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 35 | 16 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | WSW 3 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 68 | 120 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 283 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 554 | 693 | 1 | 1 |
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