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Shark Island (Cronulla) Surf Forecast
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Shark Island (Cronulla) surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 03 Feb 2025 AEDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Shark Island (Cronulla) this week:
The surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 05) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Shark Island (Cronulla) in the next 12 days are 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 05) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Feb 09) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Wed 5th Feb) | 5ft (1.6m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Wed 5th Feb) | 5ft (1.5m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Wed 5th Feb) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sunday 09 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Sat 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 154 | 224 | 95 | 589 | 243 | 257 | 222 | 193 | 159 | 370 | 120 | 162 | 365 | 143 | 86 | 148 | 107 | 83 | 427 | 353 | 297 | 231 | 181 | 182 | 141 | 320 | 222 | 360 | 202 | 168 | 135 | 126 | 98 | 45 | 607 | 336 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | on | cross- on | on | cross | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:28AM 1.39 | 1:35PM 1.27 | 2:24AM 1.40 | 2:41PM 1.11 | 3:27AM 1.42 | 4:00PM 1.00 | 4:35AM 1.45 | 5:26PM 0.96 | 5:43AM 1.49 | 6:41PM 0.97 | 6:43AM 1.54 | 7:39PM 1.02 | 7:36AM 1.60 | 8:26PM 1.07 | 8:22AM 1.63 | 9:06PM 1.13 | 9:03AM 1.64 | 9:43PM 1.17 | 9:41AM 1.62 | 10:18PM 1.21 | 10:17AM 1.57 | 10:51PM 1.25 | 10:51AM 1.49 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:36AM 0.35 | 7:50PM 0.24 | 8:50AM 0.39 | 8:42PM 0.34 | 10:13AM 0.39 | 9:44PM 0.41 | 11:36AM 0.35 | 10:53PM 0.45 | 12:46PM 0.28 | 12:01AM 0.44 | 1:42PM 0.21 | 1:00AM 0.41 | 2:29PM 0.16 | 1:51AM 0.36 | 3:09PM 0.13 | 2:36AM 0.32 | 3:45PM 0.11 | 3:18AM 0.30 | 4:18PM 0.12 | 3:58AM 0.29 | 4:49PM 0.14 | 4:37AM 0.31 | 5:18PM 0.19 | |||||||||||||
Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sunday 09 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Sat 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:59 | - | - | 7:58 | - | - | 7:57 | - | - | 7:55 | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | 7:53 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:51 | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | 7:49 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 23 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 19 | 20 | 24 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Shark Island (Cronulla) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Shark Island (Cronulla) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Shark Island (Cronulla) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Shark Island (Cronulla) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Shark Island (Cronulla)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Shark Island (Cronulla) is 2 km (1 miles) from Cronulla. If you plan a holiday in Sydney South Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Cronulla. Cronulla has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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