Shark Island (Cronulla) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 05 Dec 2025 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
21.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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

The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 1AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm December 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (06 Dec)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (06 Dec)7ft (2.1m)8s

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

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Fri
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
1.8
NE
1.2
ENE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.6
NE
1.7
NE
2.1
NE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
NE
1.2
NE
1.8
S
2
S
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
1.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)567788778899968999987774
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)77132284142129129255268532413377323231237459676724675477277147845842
Wind
(km/h)
35
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
5
NNW
20
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
40
S
35
S
30
SSE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
N
20
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:45PM
1.18
9:44AM
1.85
10:41PM
1.15
10:35AM
1.82
11:36PM
1.12
11:27AM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:13AM
0.25
4:38PM
-0.07
4:03AM
0.29
5:32PM
-0.03
4:56AM
0.35
Fri
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Sunrise----5:35-------5:35-------5:35---
Sunset-------7:54-------7:55-------7:57
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262624232632323029272424181717171718181819202222
Feels °C (?)212221202230302524252222121112131315151517171818
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