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

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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
20.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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 (May 11) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 14s. 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 1.7m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) 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 0.2m 2s period and expected on Saturday (May 16) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Mon 11th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Best Surf 7AM (Mon 11th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Most Powerful 1AM (Mon 11th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
9
1.4
SSE
8
1.7
S
11
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.6
E
7
0.7
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
257
284
651
385
353
486
425
255
163
215
215
178
220
227
166
102
99
84
32
90
340
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
20
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
SE
15
E
5
ESE
15
SE
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
ENE
10
NW
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
3:16PM1.05m
2:50AM1.27m
4:07PM1.15m
3:50AM1.28m
4:53PM1.28m
4:48AM1.29m
5:36PM1.42m
5:44AM1.30m
6:19PM1.56m
6:39AM1.29m
7:03PM1.67m
7:34AM1.28m
7:48PM1.76m
Low Tide
8:41PM0.60m
9:39AM0.28m
9:50PM0.54m
10:24AM0.23m
10:52PM0.44m
11:08AM0.19m
11:49PM0.31m
11:51AM0.16m
00:43AM0.19m
12:35PM0.16m
1:35AM0.08m
1:20PM0.18m
2:28AM-0.00m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:06
5:05
5:04
5:02
5:01
5:01
2
1
1
1
1
5
1
1
2
Temp °C
18
19
18
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
17
18
18
17
16
16
15
16
18
18
16
15
16
15
14
16
15
17
17
17
16
16
17
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
9
1.4
SSE
8
1.4
S
11
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
0.7
E
12
1.1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
9
1.6
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.6
E
7
0.7
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
257
284
441
385
353
486
148
255
163
39
38
92
59
227
166
102
99
84
32
90
340
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.1
NE
9
0.7
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.2
SSE
20
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.6
SE
7
0.6
E
7
0.3
SSE
8
Energy kJ
70
106
104
225
219
212
3
138
69
41
59
21
9
57
43
45
43
38
32
32
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.5
SSE
15
0.7
SSE
14
0.7
S
14
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
S
24
0.1
N
10
0.4
E
11
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
6
7
133
218
179
2
2
2
11
2
38
23
28
5
26
15
26
25
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
11
1.4
SSE
11
0.9
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
6
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.6
ESE
7
0.2
WSW
2
Energy kJ
651
425
39
116
215
215
178
220
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
82
1
0
1
47
82
82
82
154
555
47
47
1
34
18
1
0
0
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
9
6
5
6
9
6
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
7
6
7
4
5
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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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