Shark Island (Cronulla) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.06° S 151.16° E

Issued: 3 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shark Island (Cronulla) sea temperature is
18.2° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 9AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
25
14
15
14
13
12
11
12
12
17
16
15
15
24
29
30
47
48
36
55
59
59
58
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
5
W
20
SSW
15
S
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:18AM1.17m
5:48PM1.62m
6:22AM1.17m
6:39PM1.73m
7:22AM1.17m
7:29PM1.81m
Low Tide
11:28PM0.29m
11:12AM0.23m
00:28AM0.16m
12:04PM0.24m
1:25AM0.05m
12:56PM0.24m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
2
1
4
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
19
20
20
20
19
18
18
19
22
16
16
17
Feels °C
15
14
14
15
16
17
18
18
16
14
13
13
17
17
18
18
17
16
16
17
21
13
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
NE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
7
0.7
NE
5
0.7
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
Energy kJ
22
15
14
15
14
13
12
8
5
12
17
16
15
15
5
29
30
47
48
36
55
59
59
58
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
26
25
12
11
11
10
9
11
12
5
5
2
2
14
13
6
7
7
11
17
4
4
2
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
16
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
5
6
5
5
10
10
10
9
7
7
15
14
2
1
12
12
12
11
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
S
4
1.4
SSE
5
Energy kJ
18
25
27
21
17
16
7
24
5
1
3
10
109
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
29
29
29
1
38
232
192
176
176
7
35
35
35
23
16
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
32
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Rating
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1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
3
3
4
2
4
1
2
2
2
2
1
3
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
7
7
6
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