Shark Island (Cronulla) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.06° S 151.16° E

Shark Island (Cronulla) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shark Island (Cronulla) sea temperature is
18.5°C
0.4° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 12AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)--
Afternoon (02 Oct)--
Evening (02 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NE
6
2.2
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.3
NE
8
1
NE
8
1.1
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
2.5
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
175
453
353
150
129
96
96
68
66
66
114
138
120
200
110
126
183
717
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
20
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
ESE
15
S
10
SE
5
SE
10
E
5
NNW
10
S
5
SW
10
NE
20
NE
25
NE
15
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:55PM1.07m
12:06PM1.50m
1:08AM1.00m
1:15PM1.46m
Low Tide
5:55PM0.22m
5:28AM0.41m
7:06PM0.26m
6:32AM0.48m
8:24PM0.27m
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cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
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7
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Temp °C
22
23
22
20
18
18
20
19
20
19
19
18
16
16
16
18
18
18
Feels °C
17
19
19
17
16
17
19
19
19
19
18
19
16
17
16
16
16
17
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