Shark Island (Cronulla) surf break

Shark Island (Cronulla) surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 05 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Shark Island (Cronulla) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shark Island (Cronulla) sea temperature is
23.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Shark Island (Cronulla) today?

The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 12AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm February 05). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (06 Feb)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (06 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)666666666655677777777776
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)495332313435373030412732517564646277595759593835
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
5
E
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
10
SW
5
NNE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
E
15
SW
25
S
15
SSW
5
SW
10
NNE
20
ENE
25
NE
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
onglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:27AM
1.52
12:07AM
1.30
12:07PM
1.37
12:48AM
1.30
12:47PM
1.22
1:31AM
1.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:56PM
0.14
6:01AM
0.35
6:29PM
0.23
6:50AM
0.42
7:02PM
0.32
7:45AM
0.49
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise------6:20-------6:20-------6:22-
Sunset-7:58-------7:57-------7:55------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---------------------121
Temp. °C302622202019192224272623222121252726242322222122
Feels °C (?)282820171818202424262724222224272726262422232224
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