
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shark Island (Cronulla) today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 2AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Shark Island (Cronulla). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
43 | 42 | 27 | 27 | 51 | 91 | 144 | 125 | 1219 | 1565 | 864 | 487 | 309 | 270 | 304 | 275 | 252 | 297 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:51AM0.97m | 3:59PM1.49m | 5:04AM1.03m | 5:04PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51PM0.31m | 9:14AM0.47m | 11:01PM0.23m | 10:29AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | E 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 16 | 49 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 864 | 487 | 309 | 270 | 304 | 275 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 11 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 6 | ENE 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | N 8 |
43 | 42 | 27 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | — | — | — | E 10 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — |
9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | 9 | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | S 6 |
9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 51 | 91 | 144 | 125 | 1219 | 1565 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 252 | 297 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 691 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 210 | 349 | 95 |
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