
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shark Island (Cronulla) today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 9PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Shark Island (Cronulla). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
243 | 183 | 215 | 237 | 242 | 337 | 220 | 226 | 310 | 459 | 355 | 296 | 256 | 236 | 197 | 186 | 279 | 408 | 530 | 392 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:23PM1.28m | 6:20AM1.18m | 6:12PM1.31m | 6:57AM1.31m | 6:57PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14AM0.56m | 00:01AM0.29m | 12:08PM0.47m | 00:38AM0.23m | 12:57PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 9 | S 9 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
243 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 237 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 9 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 19 |
3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
163 | 183 | 215 | 237 | 242 | 337 | 220 | 226 | 310 | 459 | 355 | 296 | 256 | 236 | 197 | 186 | 279 | 408 | 530 | 392 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 458 | 732 | 73 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 28 | 132 | 702 | 132 | 23 | 41 | 41 | 23 | 23 | 132 | 433 | 472 | 433 | 60 |
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