Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shark Island (Cronulla) today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 12AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Shark Island (Cronulla). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
126 | 123 | 127 | 168 | 175 | 164 | 157 | 116 | 113 | 99 | 106 | 106 | 133 | 74 | 146 | 146 | 149 | 146 | 108 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 9:35PM1.46m | 10:07AM1.41m | 10:15PM1.37m | 10:47AM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:27PM0.25m | 3:53AM0.14m | 4:12PM0.26m | 4:27AM0.19m | 5:02PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
126 | 123 | 127 | 168 | 175 | 164 | 157 | 116 | 113 | 99 | 106 | 106 | 133 | 74 | 146 | 146 | 149 | 146 | 108 | 104 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | NE 4 | S 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
94 | 52 | 24 | 24 | 102 | 91 | 85 | 74 | 44 | 50 | 49 | 76 | 5 | 65 | 15 | 15 | 38 | 13 | 17 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | N 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
25 | 24 | 22 | 63 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 37 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | WNW 3 | NW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 2 | 47 | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 95 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 60 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
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