
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cronulla today (09 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cronulla at 9PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cronulla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
153 | 158 | 116 | 92 | 236 | 589 | 538 | 497 | 422 | 353 | 264 | 211 | 134 | 117 | 81 | 76 | 309 | 517 | 340 | 198 | |
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-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:14PM1.61m | 6:09AM1.06m | 6:13PM1.70m | 7:05AM1.13m | 7:06PM1.77m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31AM0.39m | 00:12AM0.15m | 11:36AM0.34m | 1:06AM0.06m | 12:34PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 9 |
153 | 158 | 116 | 92 | 4 | 4 | 538 | 497 | 422 | 353 | 264 | 211 | 134 | 117 | 81 | 76 | 309 | 517 | 340 | 198 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 13 | S 13 | N 6 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 35 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 5 | E 14 | E 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | S 12 | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | S 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — |
2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 35 | 35 | 16 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | — | WSW 3 | W 3 |
— | 16 | 15 | 48 | 236 | 589 | 10 | 24 | 40 | 59 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 13 | — | 5 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 59 | 301 | 508 | 508 | 87 | 75 | 149 | 136 | 29 | 188 | 145 | 31 | 17 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
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