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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 12 May 2025 AEST
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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
20.8° 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 Tuesday (May 13) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cronulla -The Wall in the next 12 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 18) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Thursday (May 15) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Tue 13th May)5ft (1.5m) 10s
Best Surf 4AM (Sun 18th May)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sun 18th May)10ft (3.0m) 9s

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

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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.7
SE
1
E
0.9
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
2.2
S
3
S
3
S
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.3
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1.7
S
2.5
S
2.4
SSE
1.5
S
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
Period(s) (?)10101010101010101011611108879988778121178799988889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)416418363363300255200196157198182238177140109447116514508507355173481422762312581018603340318287316309343319342
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
0
SSW
10
E
10
NW
10
NW
10
NE
20
SSW
25
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
WSW
15
WNW
5
N
10
WSW
35
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
NE
10
W
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassoncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:40AM
1.10
8:39PM
1.54
9:19AM
1.06
9:15PM
1.53
10:00AM
1.03
9:53PM
1.50
10:43AM
0.99
10:34PM
1.47
11:32AM
0.97
11:20PM
1.44
12:28PM
0.97
12:11AM
1.41
1:31PM
1.00
1:08AM
1.38
2:33PM
1.07
2:10AM
1.36
3:31PM
1.18
3:15AM
1.34
4:24PM
1.31
4:19AM
1.32
5:13PM
1.45
5:21AM
1.31
6:00PM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:45AM
0.22
2:11PM
0.38
3:24AM
0.22
2:45PM
0.41
4:05AM
0.23
3:21PM
0.44
4:47AM
0.25
4:00PM
0.48
5:34AM
0.27
4:44PM
0.52
6:23AM
0.28
5:37PM
0.55
7:16AM
0.27
6:43PM
0.58
8:10AM
0.24
7:57PM
0.57
9:03AM
0.20
9:12PM
0.52
9:54AM
0.17
10:22PM
0.42
10:42AM
0.14
11:26PM
0.30
11:30AM
0.14
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
Sunrise-6:37--6:39--6:39--6:39--6:41--6:41--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:45--6:45--6:46-
Sunset--5:04--5:02--5:01--5:01--5:00--5:00--5:00--4:59--4:59--4:58--4:57--4:57
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Rain (mm)
4----14--67-623236------11-51-------
Temp. °C192020192121192020191717161717161315151515151718161516161717171817181718
Feels °C (?)1920191820201815161616151514131256710111214151289101313131514161717

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the S by Tue night).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed night, calm by Sat morning).

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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).

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