Cronulla -The Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.05° S 151.16° E

Cronulla -The Wall Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 pm 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cronulla -The Wall sea temperature is
17.1°C
0.8° 

Cronulla -The Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Cronulla -The Wall surf forecast from 13 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 16 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 17 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, S swell with 2,802 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 14 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NE swell.

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

The surf forecast for Cronulla -The Wall over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 14) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cronulla -The Wall in the next 16 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 17) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 13) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 14th Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 16th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 17th Sep)11ft (3.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cronulla -The Wall over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
10
1.1
NE
7
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.9
NE
6
0.7
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
3
S
8
3
S
9
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.3
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
0.9
S
9
0.4
SSE
17
0.6
S
9
0.4
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
135
102
86
82
58
47
31
1148
1433
2702
2802
1930
920
499
380
315
132
97
60
26
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
10
NW
10
NNW
25
NNE
10
NNW
10
S
25
SSE
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
S
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSE
15
WNW
10
NW
15
ENE
15
WNW
5
SSW
20
NE
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
9:42PM1.38m
10:04AM1.47m
10:22PM1.25m
10:41AM1.44m
11:04PM1.12m
11:21AM1.39m
11:51PM1.01m
12:07PM1.33m
00:47AM0.92m
1:03PM1.27m
2:01AM0.87m
2:11PM1.24m
3:25AM0.87m
Low Tide
3:47AM0.21m
4:22PM0.24m
4:19AM0.29m
5:09PM0.31m
4:51AM0.38m
6:00PM0.38m
5:28AM0.47m
6:59PM0.45m
6:13AM0.55m
8:11PM0.49m
7:14AM0.60m
9:27PM0.48m
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Temp °C
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17
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12
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Feels °C
13
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4
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8
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Information about the Cronulla -The Wall Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cronulla -The Wall provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 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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