
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shark Island (Cronulla) today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 1PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Shark Island (Cronulla). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
626 | 474 | 417 | 370 | 256 | 268 | 372 | 972 | 894 | 938 | 865 | 724 | 522 | 452 | 338 | 294 | 197 | 156 | 112 | 115 | 52 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:28AM1.33m | 7:32PM1.48m | 8:06AM1.42m | 8:17PM1.44m | 8:42AM1.50m | 8:58PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23PM0.28m | 1:53AM0.12m | 2:11PM0.22m | 2:27AM0.14m | 2:55PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 6 | NE 7 |
626 | 474 | 417 | 370 | 256 | 268 | 372 | 972 | 894 | 938 | 865 | 724 | 522 | 452 | 338 | 294 | 197 | 156 | 112 | 78 | 52 | 50 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | ENE 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | E 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 8 | ESE 8 |
15 | 28 | 27 | 14 | 150 | 94 | 161 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 46 | 46 | 3 | 40 | 32 | 44 | 42 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 14 | E 14 | E 9 | ENE 8 | SE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 13 | ENE 9 | S 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 9 | S 8 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 76 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 31 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 20 | 48 | 118 | — | 39 | 85 | 93 | 115 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 40 | 39 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 696 | 60 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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