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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 3 pm Saturday 25 Apr 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
21.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cronulla today?
The current surf forecast for Cronulla at 10PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cronulla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | |
94 | 87 | 120 | 142 | 76 | 49 | 49 | 36 | 36 | 51 | 15 | 15 | 44 | 34 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 32 | 23 | 15 | 24 | 29 | 35 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 4:11PM1.10m | 3:57AM1.37m | 5:04PM1.19m | 4:57AM1.34m | 5:48PM1.29m | 5:48AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42PM0.52m | 10:43AM0.22m | 10:50PM0.46m | 11:27AM0.22m | 11:47PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — |
 | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 |
19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | ENE 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
 kJ | 94 | 87 | 120 | 138 | 76 | 49 | 49 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 44 | 34 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 23 | 15 | 24 | 29 | 35 | 51 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 57 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 48 | 36 | 34 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSE 8 | N 10 | N 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 8 | E 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 32 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 8 | NE 3 | ENE 7 | NE 5 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | E 7 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 54 | 5 | 142 | 64 | — | — | — | 36 | 51 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 12 | — | — | — | 32 | 3 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 283 | 193 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 96 | 450 | 471 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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