
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shark Island (Cronulla) today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 5AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Shark Island (Cronulla). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
346 | 326 | 262 | 246 | 203 | 199 | 158 | 120 | 118 | 68 | 67 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:15PM1.45m | 7:00AM0.98m | 6:57PM1.51m | 7:40AM1.02m | 7:36PM1.55m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11AM0.31m | 12:20PM0.45m | 1:49AM0.25m | 1:03PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
346 | 326 | 262 | 246 | 203 | 199 | 158 | 120 | 118 | 68 | 67 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 14 | SE 15 | S 10 | NE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | — | SE 13 | SE 14 | S 16 | SE 18 | SE 14 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 15 | S 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
5 | — | 7 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | NW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | W 2 | WSW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 7 | 104 | 106 | 97 |
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