Shark Island (Cronulla) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.06° S 151.16° E

Shark Island (Cronulla) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shark Island (Cronulla) sea temperature is
19.9°C
1.2° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) at 3PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (26 Oct)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (26 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.8
S
7
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
9
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
9
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
334
288
358
500
577
479
489
348
239
195
165
124
90
88
68
64
64
66
64
75
63
38
Wind (km/h)
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:48AM1.64m
9:15PM1.32m
9:28AM1.70m
10:04PM1.27m
10:12AM1.72m
10:57PM1.20m
Low Tide
3:15PM0.08m
3:05AM0.18m
4:03PM0.04m
3:47AM0.23m
4:55PM0.04m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:01
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5:58
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7:16
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7:17
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7:19
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Temp °C
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
19
21
19
18
18
16
15
15
20
22
21
18
17
Feels °C
11
12
12
12
14
13
13
15
14
15
17
15
16
17
14
13
13
17
19
17
15
15
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