Surf Forecasts:
Shark Island (Cronulla) surf forecast from 4 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, S swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, S swell with 2,499 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 5 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Shark Island (Cronulla) this week:
The surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 3.0m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Shark Island (Cronulla) in the next 16 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Friday (Jun 05) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Fri 5th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Fri 5th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Fri 5th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 19 | E 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 58 | 35 | 1124 | 2458 | 1892 | 752 | 528 | 405 | 276 | 206 | 52 | 33 | 57 | 27 | 11 | 17 | 184 | 153 | 170 | 248 | 207 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:49PM1.45m | 11:50AM1.00m | 11:31PM1.41m | 12:40PM1.02m | 00:16AM1.36m | 1:33PM1.07m | 1:06AM1.30m | 2:26PM1.15m | 2:03AM1.25m | 3:18PM1.25m | 3:06AM1.21m | 4:09PM1.37m | 4:12AM1.18m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17PM0.50m | 5:47AM0.27m | 5:03PM0.53m | 6:29AM0.27m | 5:55PM0.57m | 7:12AM0.27m | 6:57PM0.58m | 7:56AM0.26m | 8:05PM0.57m | 8:42AM0.25m | 9:17PM0.51m | 9:31AM0.24m | 10:25PM0.42m | 10:21AM0.23m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 |
 | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 10 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | S 9 | E 4 | E 5 | S 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 58 | 35 | 33 | 1700 | 1424 | 752 | 528 | 405 | 276 | 206 | 52 | 23 | 57 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 103 | 153 | 170 | 248 | 207 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | — | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 18 | SSE 15 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 20 | S 8 | S 8 | E 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 15 | 2 | — | 21 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 44 | 42 | 33 | 38 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 19 | E 8 | S 15 | — | S 11 | — | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WSW 4 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | ENE 5 | NE 6 | — | NNE 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 7 | 16 | 1124 | 2458 | 1892 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | 17 | 184 | — | 10 | 11 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 32 | 29 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 115 | 332 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 1 |
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