Shark Island (Cronulla) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.06° S 151.16° E

Shark Island (Cronulla) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shark Island (Cronulla) sea temperature is
19.5°C
1.2° 

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 (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 5AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (11 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (11 Oct)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
NE
9
0.8
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.8
NE
6
1
NE
5
1.4
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
34
62
78
49
36
25
38
25
23
21
23
15
24
43
42
129
67
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
15
SW
25
S
15
S
5
SSW
5
E
20
E
25
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
N
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NE
10
NNW
10
W
15
SSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:58PM1.38m
9:16AM1.54m
9:39PM1.30m
9:51AM1.55m
10:18PM1.22m
Low Tide
3:00AM0.18m
3:38PM0.15m
3:31AM0.24m
4:19PM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
25
23
17
17
17
19
21
20
19
19
18
18
20
28
29
30
28
26
Feels °C
24
20
14
16
17
19
19
17
19
21
19
17
17
25
26
29
26
23
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