Shark Island (Cronulla) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.06° S 151.16° E

Issued: 3 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shark Island (Cronulla) sea temperature is
17.4° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (05 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 9PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)--
Afternoon (05 Jul)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (05 Jul)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
11
3.5
S
13
3.5
SSE
12
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
2.5
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2152
3502
2970
2108
1868
1620
1561
1491
1434
1367
1508
1588
1520
1575
1606
1708
2213
2339
2297
2035
1848
1717
1536
1412
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
40
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
12:02PM1.14m
11:43PM1.37m
12:48PM1.19m
00:31AM1.29m
1:39PM1.26m
1:27AM1.20m
Low Tide
5:34PM0.49m
6:25AM0.21m
6:31PM0.51m
7:06AM0.23m
7:37PM0.51m
7:53AM0.26m
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light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:58
4:59
4:59
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
7
7
8
7
7
7
8
8
9
9
9
9
8
9
8
8
10
9
10
10
9
9
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
S
18
0.9
ESE
14
0.2
S
15
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
0.8
ESE
14
2.5
SE
10
Energy kJ
5
6
3
3
3
3
3
5
5
5
6
323
18
1848
1717
226
1412
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
18
0.9
ESE
14
Energy kJ
14
3
3
8
6
273
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
11
3.5
S
13
3.5
SSE
12
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
Energy kJ
2152
3502
2970
2108
1868
1620
1561
1491
1434
1367
1508
1588
1520
1575
1606
1708
2213
2339
2297
2035
1536
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
Distance (km)
43
379
275
282
282
253
225
208
153
82
82
82
40
40
40
40
43
43
43
46
0
40
40
32
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Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
8
8
8
7
5
4
5
5
7
6
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
6
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
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