Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cronulla today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cronulla at 9AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cronulla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | S 11 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
146 | 230 | 262 | 165 | 146 | 115 | 109 | 70 | 138 | 165 | 202 | 264 | 308 | 285 | 231 | 186 | 126 | 103 | 106 | 186 | 205 | 183 | 84 | 93 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:23AM1.32m | 9:26PM1.67m | 10:05AM1.35m | 10:09PM1.54m | 10:46AM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:19AM-0.02m | 3:08PM0.20m | 3:57AM0.03m | 3:57PM0.23m | 4:34AM0.11m | 4:46PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 18 | S 12 | S 7 | S 7 |
146 | 230 | 262 | 165 | 146 | 115 | 109 | 70 | 138 | 165 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 64 | 61 | 62 | 28 | 57 | 186 | 61 | 42 | 66 | 79 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | ENE 10 | SSE 18 | S 11 | ENE 10 |
29 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 30 | 37 | 36 | 69 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 10 | 61 | 84 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | S 15 | S 19 | S 18 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 10 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 18 |
35 | 18 | 7 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — | SSE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 202 | 264 | 308 | 285 | 231 | 186 | 126 | 103 | 106 | — | 205 | 183 | 64 | 93 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 39 | 83 | 46 | 1 | 31 | 42 | 42 | 74 | 83 | 83 | 42 | 47 |
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