Surf Forecasts:
Shark Island (Cronulla) surf forecast from 21 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 22 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, S swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 22 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, S swell with 542 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 22 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s 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 Monday (Jun 22) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.7m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s 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 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 27) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Mon 22nd Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Mon 22nd Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Mon 22nd Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 458 | 417 | 328 | 191 | 78 | 128 | 105 | 363 | 458 | 222 | 204 | 183 | 339 | 402 | 370 | 307 | 288 | 480 | 416 | 314 | 257 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on |
High Tide | 1:43AM1.27m | 2:50PM1.25m | 2:42AM1.14m | 3:42PM1.31m | 3:44AM1.04m | 4:30PM1.36m | 4:46AM0.99m | 5:14PM1.40m | 5:42AM0.97m | 5:56PM1.45m | 6:33AM0.97m | 6:37PM1.49m | 7:19AM0.99m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:16AM0.26m | 8:54PM0.51m | 9:01AM0.33m | 10:05PM0.50m | 9:45AM0.38m | 11:08PM0.45m | 10:29AM0.42m | 00:02AM0.39m | 11:13AM0.44m | 00:48AM0.34m | 11:57AM0.44m | 1:30AM0.29m | 12:39PM0.43m | ||||||||
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 | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — |
 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 331 | 349 | 232 | 191 | 78 | 128 | 105 | 200 | 6 | 1 | 204 | 19 | 339 | 402 | 370 | 307 | 288 | 480 | 416 | 314 | 257 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 15 | E 8 | S 12 | NE 8 | S 15 | NE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 14 | S 12 |
| kJ | 56 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 68 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 96 | 286 | 27 | 25 | 37 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 15 | SSE 18 | ENE 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 15 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 14 | E 9 | S 17 | NE 8 | S 14 | E 8 | S 20 | E 8 | — | — | S 16 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 18 | 60 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 458 | 417 | 328 | — | — | — | — | 363 | 458 | 222 | — | 183 | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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