
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shark Island (Cronulla) today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 6AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Shark Island (Cronulla). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the S by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1280 | 1469 | 1285 | 839 | 589 | 486 | 471 | 443 | 252 | 169 | 136 | 108 | 367 | 953 | 1629 | 2898 | 2664 | 1878 | 1542 | 1374 | 1520 | 1611 | 1458 | 1300 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | 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 | 6:02AM1.12m | 6:01PM1.63m | 6:50AM1.21m | 6:51PM1.66m | 7:33AM1.31m | 7:37PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58PM0.15m | 11:33AM0.36m | 00:46AM0.08m | 12:29PM0.28m | 1:28AM0.04m | 1:19PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 22 | S 22 | S 20 | SSE 23 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 486 | 471 | 443 | 252 | 169 | 136 | 108 | 7 | 17 | 29 | 55 | 41 | 39 | 41 | 19 | 169 | 236 | 204 | 50 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 14 | E 17 | E 9 | SSW 18 | NE 16 | E 16 | S 23 | SSE 23 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
— | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 69 | 71 | 51 | 51 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 41 | 103 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | NE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 16 | E 17 | E 18 | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | SW 2 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
1280 | 1469 | 1285 | 839 | 589 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 367 | 953 | 1629 | 2898 | 2664 | 1878 | 1542 | 1374 | 1520 | 1611 | 1458 | 1300 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 153 | 120 | 40 | 73 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 647 | 379 | 379 | 153 | 46 | 40 | 32 | 43 | 120 | 263 | 0 | 0 |
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