
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shark Island (Cronulla) today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 9AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Shark Island (Cronulla). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | 61 | 65 | 115 | 153 | 119 | 116 | 92 | 301 | 588 | 560 | 588 | 519 | 412 | 269 | 211 | 131 | 115 | 78 | 76 | 75 | 172 | 271 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:03AM1.01m | 5:14PM1.61m | 6:09AM1.06m | 6:13PM1.70m | 7:05AM1.13m | 7:06PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09PM0.26m | 10:31AM0.39m | 00:12AM0.15m | 11:36AM0.34m | 1:06AM0.06m | 12:34PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 9 |
63 | 61 | 65 | 115 | 153 | 119 | 116 | 92 | 4 | 4 | 560 | 588 | 519 | 412 | 269 | 211 | 131 | 115 | 78 | 76 | 75 | 172 | 271 | 113 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | ENE 10 | NE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 13 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | E 13 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
17 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 15 | 73 | 73 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | E 14 | E 14 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 13 | — | — | S 12 | — | S 12 | SSW 6 | — | — | S 12 | S 11 | — | S 12 |
13 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 66 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | W 3 |
2 | 2 | 3 | — | 16 | 7 | 23 | 65 | 301 | 588 | 23 | 26 | 42 | 56 | 29 | 22 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 282 | 433 | 472 | 73 | 73 | 209 | 87 | 23 | 208 | 143 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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