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Shark Island (Cronulla) surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia
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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
21.2° C
(Which is 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 7AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Shark Island (Cronulla). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | |
123 | 127 | 83 | 87 | 140 | 116 | 113 | 113 | 110 | 89 | 85 | 105 | 105 | 142 | 142 | 133 | 226 | 159 | 133 | 159 | 238 | 516 | 690 | 585 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 7:16AM1.23m | 7:32PM1.51m | 7:56AM1.19m | 8:05PM1.54m | 8:35AM1.15m | 8:38PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:20AM0.27m | 1:10PM0.27m | 2:00AM0.22m | 1:41PM0.30m | 2:39AM0.20m | 2:13PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 16 |
77 | 77 | 83 | 87 | 87 | 25 | 113 | 113 | 110 | 89 | 85 | 105 | 105 | 10 | 142 | 133 | 137 | 159 | 133 | 159 | 238 | 383 | 510 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 17 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — |
5 | 23 | 18 | 34 | 31 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | — | S 6 | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | — |
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
123 | 127 | — | — | 140 | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 142 | — | — | 226 | — | — | — | — | 516 | 690 | 585 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 85 | 132 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 472 | 282 | 147 |
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