Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shark Island (Cronulla) today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 6PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Shark Island (Cronulla). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 412 | 270 | 607 | 480 | 262 | 184 | 265 | 182 | 180 | 106 | 195 | 290 | 248 | 237 | 204 | 253 | 181 | 103 | 103 | 119 | 145 | 193 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:22AM1.00m | 5:12PM1.36m | 6:02AM1.09m | 5:55PM1.42m | 6:37AM1.19m | 6:35PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47AM0.53m | 11:57PM0.30m | 11:37AM0.45m | 00:31AM0.23m | 12:21PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 18 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | E 6 | E 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 66 | 188 | 607 | 64 | 262 | 173 | 117 | 146 | 106 | 87 | 83 | 110 | 114 | 82 | 79 | 166 | 129 | 73 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 48 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | E 11 | SSE 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 16 | S 19 | S 20 | S 20 | E 13 | E 13 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 18 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 28 | 2 | 119 | 184 | 265 | 116 | 117 | 47 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 75 | 73 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | — | E 11 | E 15 | E 11 | — | E 11 | S 19 | S 19 | S 20 | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | E 12 | S 16 |
| kJ | 8 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 182 | 180 | 31 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | SSE 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 412 | 270 | — | 480 | 64 | 119 | 135 | 162 | 145 | 106 | 195 | 290 | 248 | 237 | 204 | 253 | 181 | 103 | 103 | 119 | 145 | 193 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 73 | 40 | 43 | 60 | 54 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 85 | 34 | 85 | 81 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 433 | 433 | 335 | 23 |
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