
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shark Island (Cronulla) today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 6PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Shark Island (Cronulla). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 17 | S 17 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 6 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 90 | 1086 | 502 | 399 | 343 | 505 | 708 | 941 | 804 | 682 | 987 | 968 | 711 | 919 | 697 | 821 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:17AM1.07m | 8:13PM1.58m | 8:53AM1.11m | 8:49PM1.59m | 9:29AM1.15m | 9:23PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44PM0.37m | 2:58AM0.17m | 2:23PM0.35m | 3:30AM0.15m | 3:02PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | N 4 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
5 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 637 | 502 | 399 | 343 | 286 | 708 | 941 | 804 | 682 | 656 | 643 | 711 | 697 | 697 | 614 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 7 | S 15 | S 14 | E 8 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | S 17 | S 17 | E 6 | E 8 | S 14 | SE 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | E 13 |
7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 10 | — | S 10 |
6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 28 | 49 | 90 | 1086 | — | — | — | 505 | — | — | — | — | 987 | 968 | — | 919 | — | 821 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 554 | 621 | 362 | 312 | 244 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 120 | 40 | 0 |
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