Shark Island (Cronulla) surf break

Shark Island (Cronulla) surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 28 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Shark Island (Cronulla) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shark Island (Cronulla) sea temperature is
24.7° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Shark Island (Cronulla) today?

The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 1PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am February 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (28 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (28 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ENE
1.6
ESE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
ENE
1.1
NE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.3
ENE
2
ENE
Period(s) (?)877777777888888899889997
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)176238119119109112107126146154162147187187182155199190120120151151238362
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
NE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:39AM
1.57
7:35PM
1.11
7:33AM
1.63
8:20PM
1.19
8:20AM
1.66
9:01PM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:04AM
0.42
1:33PM
0.15
1:04AM
0.36
2:19PM
0.09
1:57AM
0.29
2:58PM
0.06
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise--6:41-------6:41-------6:43-----
Sunset-----7:34-------7:31-------7:30--
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------------25
Temp. °C222222222222222222222223232323232221212425242322
Feels °C (?)212021212020222121222223232323232222222524232424
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