Shark Island (Cronulla) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.06° S 151.16° E

Shark Island (Cronulla) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shark Island (Cronulla) sea temperature is
19.9°C
1.7° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 9AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (13 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (13 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Wed night).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
8
1
S
6
1
S
7
1.3
SSE
7
0.4
NE
8
2.2
SSE
7
3
SSE
8
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
9
3
S
9
2.5
S
8
2.3
S
8
2
S
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
11
1.8
S
11
1.7
S
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
29
52
86
94
149
20
419
844
1893
1914
1320
898
692
475
345
911
734
573
502
418
367
368
318
Wind (km/h)
20
S
10
S
20
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
30
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
S
40
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:25AM1.54m
10:59PM1.13m
11:01AM1.49m
11:41PM1.05m
11:40AM1.43m
Low Tide
4:03AM0.30m
5:01PM0.20m
4:35AM0.37m
5:44PM0.26m
5:09AM0.45m
6:32PM0.33m
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light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
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clear
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:13
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7:06
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7:07
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 mm
3
1
1
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1
1
3
2
1
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1
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Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
16
15
15
16
16
17
17
17
16
Feels °C
17
18
16
16
16
15
13
8
6
6
5
6
8
8
10
11
11
12
13
12
12
13
13
12
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