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Cronulla -The Wall surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Cronulla -The Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cronulla -The Wall sea temperature is
22.3° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cronulla -The Wall this week:

The surf forecast for Cronulla -The Wall over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 09) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cronulla -The Wall in the next 12 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 09) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Jan 10) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 9th Jan)7ft (2.1m) 7s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 9th Jan)7ft (2.1m) 7s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 9th Jan)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cronulla -The Wall over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 37°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 37°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Tue morning).

Wed
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
!
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
E
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
1.4
NE
2.1
NE
1.3
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.5
NE
1.4
ENE
1.9
NE
1.5
ENE
2.2
S
1.8
SSE
1.7
SE
1.8
SE
1.3
E
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
E
1.4
ENE
1.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)966578898897768887688
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)25101721064081933931047267438346537328231403187113102100232161
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
15
N
20
NE
35
NE
20
NNE
25
NE
35
NE
15
NNE
15
NNW
20
NNE
35
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
10
E
15
E
15
NNE
5
N
20
NE
5
NNW
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrossononcross-
on		glasscross-
on		cross-
off		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:52AM
1.18
12:41PM
1.45
1:41AM
1.19
1:28PM
1.29
2:32AM
1.21
2:18PM
1.14
3:24AM
1.24
3:16PM
1.02
4:17AM
1.27
4:23PM
0.94
5:10AM
1.31
5:34PM
0.91
6:00AM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:41PM
0.10
6:27AM
0.42
7:22PM
0.19
7:25AM
0.49
8:02PM
0.27
8:29AM
0.54
8:42PM
0.35
9:41AM
0.57
9:25PM
0.42
10:55AM
0.55
10:13PM
0.46
12:03PM
0.50
11:06PM
0.49
12:59PM
0.43
Wed
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise--5:52--5:52--5:54--5:54--5:56--5:56--5:56
Sunset8:09--8:09--8:09--8:09--8:09--8:09--8:09--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------------6314-2-1
Temp. °C262427292424272437373320191820222123252420
Feels °C (?)242224262022242033353314151621222226252415
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The above surf forecast table for Cronulla -The Wall provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Cronulla -The Wall can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cronulla -The Wall surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cronulla -The Wall) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cronulla -The Wall may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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