Shark Island (Cronulla) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.06° S 151.16° E

Shark Island (Cronulla) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shark Island (Cronulla) sea temperature is
19.1°C
1.0° 

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 (07 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 3AM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)11ft (3.5m)10s
Afternoon (07 Oct)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (07 Oct)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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)
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
1
1
2
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
2.3
S
7
3
SSE
8
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
9
2.4
S
8
2.3
S
8
2.4
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.3
S
9
1.9
SSE
9
1.9
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
127
116
524
1156
2150
2153
1463
1056
771
719
1184
1179
904
586
518
471
330
474
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
45
S
35
S
40
S
40
S
35
SSW
30
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:49PM1.48m
6:45AM1.22m
6:44PM1.49m
7:28AM1.33m
7:32PM1.48m
Low Tide
00:32AM0.16m
12:30PM0.36m
1:15AM0.13m
1:23PM0.28m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
22
16
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Feels °C
16
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