Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shark Island (Cronulla) today (14 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 8PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Shark Island (Cronulla). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 18 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
146 | 115 | 114 | 68 | 146 | 173 | 162 | 225 | 349 | 346 | 269 | 186 | 126 | 107 | 147 | 196 | 173 | 140 | 120 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 9:26PM1.67m | 10:05AM1.35m | 10:09PM1.54m | 10:46AM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08PM0.20m | 3:57AM0.03m | 3:57PM0.23m | 4:34AM0.11m | 4:46PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 |
146 | 115 | 114 | 68 | 146 | 173 | 162 | 17 | 17 | 69 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 106 | 36 | 41 | 60 | 30 | 120 | 111 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
18 | 18 | 17 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 37 | 36 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 104 | 64 | 61 | 42 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | SE 10 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 10 | S 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 18 |
19 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 61 | 31 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 225 | 349 | 346 | 269 | 186 | 126 | 107 | 147 | 196 | 173 | 140 | 53 | 58 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 95 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 48 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 40 | 82 | 73 | 120 | 40 | 40 |
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