Shark Island (Cronulla) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 14 Sep 2025 AEST
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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
18.3° 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 2PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (14 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (14 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

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Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
1
NE
Period(s) (?)1112101111111010101099999666776688
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14816617114114411010696686645412626282827293657565669129
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNE
20
NE
5
WNW
10
W
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
N
10
NNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
N
30
NW
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
W
30
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crossononglasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:24PM
1.46
2:29AM
0.96
2:39PM
1.44
3:56AM
0.96
3:54PM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:39AM
0.43
8:28PM
0.31
7:50AM
0.50
9:50PM
0.30
9:12AM
0.52
10:59PM
0.26
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
Sunrise5:56-------5:56-------5:54-------
Sunset---5:45-------5:45-------5:45----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131620192017161414182324232018181822262624222016
Feels °C (?)111317151914131111142021191714141316212221201810
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Sydney South Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Shark Island (Cronulla) (light winds from the ENE at Kurnell Automatic Weather Station 8 km from Shark Island (Cronulla)). 1.0m 10s swell from the S with a 0.5m 13s groundswell, also from the S and a 0.2m 11s groundswell, also from the E. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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17 km/h
ENE
Cross-On
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