
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shark Island (Cronulla) today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 8AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Shark Island (Cronulla). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 14 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
270 | 394 | 228 | 235 | 232 | 192 | 202 | 173 | 188 | 201 | 201 | 188 | 184 | 180 | 139 | 219 | 273 | 263 | 246 | 159 | 107 | 92 | 139 | 357 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:56AM1.54m | 9:16PM1.37m | 9:36AM1.58m | 10:03PM1.28m | 10:19AM1.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:40AM0.13m | 3:14PM0.14m | 3:16AM0.18m | 4:02PM0.14m | 3:54AM0.24m | 4:55PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | NE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 |
270 | 17 | 228 | 235 | 232 | 192 | 202 | 173 | 188 | 201 | 201 | 188 | 184 | 180 | 139 | 133 | 146 | 149 | 246 | 108 | 80 | 91 | 89 | 154 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | SSE 15 | NE 8 | E 6 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 21 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | NE 5 | SSE 16 | S 11 | ENE 5 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 11 |
16 | 42 | 17 | 47 | 18 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 9 | 73 | 106 | 219 | 25 | 263 | 110 | 19 | 107 | 68 | 66 | 88 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | — | SSE 14 | NE 9 | — | — | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | — | S 17 | S 16 | S 21 | S 15 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 16 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 15 | — | — | — | SSE 14 |
46 | — | 41 | 19 | — | — | 18 | 9 | 9 | — | 6 | 45 | 33 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 273 | 28 | 30 | 159 | — | — | — | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
121 | 394 | 62 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 44 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 57 | 60 | 64 | 47 | 39 | 92 | 139 | 357 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 46 | 43 | 82 | 0 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 556 | 60 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 60 | 60 | 16 | 1 |
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