Shark Island (Cronulla) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.06° S 151.16° E

Shark Island (Cronulla) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shark Island (Cronulla) sea temperature is
17.2° C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Shark Island (Cronulla) today (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 5AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 3.0m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (08 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (08 Jul)7ft (2.2m)11s

Table - waves today at Shark Island (Cronulla). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
2.5
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.3
SE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
11
2
SSE
10
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2388
2539
2035
1848
1717
1418
1181
1081
1092
1016
788
809
768
640
611
542
492
440
430
351
321
328
414
432
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
1:27AM1.20m
2:33PM1.33m
2:35AM1.12m
3:30PM1.42m
3:50AM1.07m
Low Tide
7:37PM0.51m
7:53AM0.26m
8:50PM0.47m
8:45AM0.29m
10:05PM0.39m
9:44AM0.31m
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:00
7:00
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4:59
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
16
16
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
15
15
Feels °C
11
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
10
10
10
11
11
12
13
11
10
10
10
13
13
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