Cronulla surf break

Cronulla surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 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
20.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Cronulla today?

The current surf forecast for Cronulla at 7AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (19 Nov)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (19 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.4
SSE
1.4
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.5
S
1.7
S
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
Period(s) (?)10667716688888866666777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)504752577381162694789287202153106141217205201160282345332317233195
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
5
W
5
W
10
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
35
NNE
20
NNE
10
WNW
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:16AM
1.52
8:48PM
1.10
8:49AM
1.55
9:27PM
1.08
9:23AM
1.55
10:06PM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:48AM
0.34
2:55PM
0.23
2:21AM
0.36
3:33PM
0.20
2:55AM
0.39
4:11PM
0.20
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise--5:41-------5:41-------5:39-----
Sunset-----7:38-------7:39-------7:40--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------111----
Temp. °C181719232423212120181820191818171716161617171718
Feels °C (?)171617212019172021161618151315121311111113131315
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