Shark Island (Cronulla) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.06° S 151.16° E

Shark Island (Cronulla) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shark Island (Cronulla) sea temperature is
17.4°C
0.5° 

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 (14 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 7PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)--
Afternoon (14 Sep)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (14 Sep)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, strong winds from the S by Tue afternoon).

Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
1.3
NE
6
1.8
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
2
S
6
2.5
S
8
3
S
9
2.5
S
9
3
S
9
3
S
10
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
85
82
112
279
109
83
69
61
49
37
295
935
1243
1088
1433
1892
2330
2110
2207
2550
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
30
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
SSW
20
SE
30
SSE
45
S
35
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:04AM1.47m
10:22PM1.25m
10:41AM1.44m
11:04PM1.12m
11:21AM1.39m
Low Tide
4:22PM0.24m
4:19AM0.29m
5:09PM0.31m
4:51AM0.38m
6:00PM0.38m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
23
21
20
22
20
19
18
21
19
17
13
13
12
12
10
11
13
13
14
14
Feels °C
19
16
18
19
18
17
15
19
16
12
4
6
5
4
2
2
4
3
4
5
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