Elouera (Cronulla) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.05° S 151.16° E

Elouera (Cronulla) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Elouera (Cronulla) sea temperature is
16.2° C
1.6° 

Elouera (Cronulla) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Elouera (Cronulla) surf forecast from 11 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 12 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period, S swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 13 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period, S swell with 459 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 12 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Elouera (Cronulla) this week:

The surf forecast for Elouera (Cronulla) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 12) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Elouera (Cronulla) in the next 16 days are 1.8m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 13) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 12) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Wed 12th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 12th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 13th Aug)6ft (1.8m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Elouera (Cronulla) over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
10
1.4
S
11
1.1
S
10
0.9
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.1
S
7
1
S
9
1.1
S
8
1
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.3
S
7
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
8
1.2
SE
6
1.6
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
553
432
220
126
65
89
459
131
153
157
94
212
278
152
48
68
106
247
191
187
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
W
15
NW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SE
15
W
10
W
15
ESE
10
S
25
S
25
S
15
S
20
ESE
20
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
off
off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
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
11:28AM1.37m
11:35PM1.22m
Low Tide
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
5:08AM0.21m
5:38PM0.36m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:23
5:24
5:25
 mm
4
1
2
4
2
1
2
5
Temp °C
19
13
16
18
13
16
16
13
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
13
8
14
11
8
13
12
9
12
12
12
10
9
10
11
12
12
14
12
13
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Information about the Elouera (Cronulla) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Elouera (Cronulla) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Elouera (Cronulla) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Elouera (Cronulla) 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 (Elouera (Cronulla)) 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 Elouera (Cronulla) 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.

Elouera (Cronulla) is 1 km (1 miles) from Cronulla. If you plan a holiday in Sydney South Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Cronulla. Cronulla has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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