Shark Island (Cronulla) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 30 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
24.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than 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 9AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (30 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (30 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


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Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.9
ENE
0.4
S
1.1
NE
Period(s) (?)10109999998888816161312121616155135
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)71654046539834630025820216213295937383124834746858172375460
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
SSW
5
W
0
WNW
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
N
15
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
15
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:14AM
1.49
7:56PM
1.29
7:59AM
1.48
8:32PM
1.37
8:40AM
1.44
9:06PM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:59AM
0.37
1:47PM
0.15
1:48AM
0.30
2:22PM
0.15
2:33AM
0.24
2:54PM
0.16
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise--7:05-------7:05-------7:05-----
Sunset-----6:53-------6:52-------6:51--
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191817192020202018171720222221211918182123232221
Feels °C (?)191816201918181918171720201918201918182020202020
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