Surf Forecasts:
Cronulla -The Wall surf forecast from 10 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 11 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period, S swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 11 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period, S swell with 637 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 11 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S 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 Tuesday (Aug 11) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be 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 Tuesday (Aug 11) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 11) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Tue 11th Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Tue 11th Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Tue 11th Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cronulla -The Wall over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 10 | SW 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 360 | 134 | 84 | 637 | 294 | 177 | 102 | 46 | 340 | 556 | 169 | 225 | 251 | 134 | 152 | 109 | 165 | 145 | 196 | 81 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:13PM1.70m | 7:05AM1.13m | 7:06PM1.77m | 7:55AM1.20m | 7:55PM1.79m | 8:40AM1.27m | 8:42PM1.76m | 9:23AM1.32m | 9:26PM1.67m | 10:05AM1.35m | 10:09PM1.54m | 10:46AM1.37m | 10:52PM1.38m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:06AM0.06m | 12:34PM0.28m | 1:54AM-0.01m | 1:28PM0.23m | 2:38AM-0.03m | 2:19PM0.20m | 3:19AM-0.02m | 3:08PM0.20m | 3:57AM0.03m | 3:57PM0.23m | 4:34AM0.11m | 4:46PM0.29m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — |
 | 5:21 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 6 |
| kJ | 360 | 134 | 81 | 637 | 294 | 177 | 102 | 46 | 340 | 556 | 169 | 225 | 251 | 134 | 96 | 18 | 9 | 44 | 44 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 5 | S 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 21 | ENE 9 | S 19 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 14 | 69 | 48 | 35 | 47 | 44 | 31 | 29 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 85 | 17 | 7 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 13 | — | NE 9 | — | — | S 18 | S 13 | S 16 | NE 7 | — | S 19 | S 20 | ENE 9 | SSE 15 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 17 | E 8 | S 11 |
| kJ | — | 3 | — | 20 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | 7 | 32 | 17 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 81 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | WNW 4 | SW 7 | — | W 3 | NW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | — |
| kJ | 53 | 20 | 84 | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 152 | 109 | 165 | 145 | 196 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 208 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 94 | 1 | 62 | 130 | 176 |
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