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Shark Island (Cronulla) Surf Forecast
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Shark Island (Cronulla) surf Forecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia
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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 (Apr 24) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 19s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Shark Island (Cronulla) in the next 12 days are 2.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 30) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Wed 24th Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Fri 26th Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Fri 26th Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shark Island (Cronulla) over the next 12 days.
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Mon 06 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 28 | 1048 | 334 | 592 | 867 | 1131 | 3264 | 879 | 501 | 410 | 245 | 157 | 106 | 55 | 45 | 43 | 45 | 930 | 724 | 947 | 532 | 372 | 604 | 773 | 559 | 790 | 280 | 1155 | 752 | 589 | 710 | 356 | 281 | 260 | 265 | 158 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross | cross- off | cross | on | cross | cross | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:36PM 1.51 | 9:03AM 1.18 | 9:09PM 1.53 | 9:42AM 1.12 | 9:45PM 1.52 | 10:25AM 1.07 | 10:25PM 1.50 | 11:14AM 1.02 | 11:12PM 1.47 | 12:13PM 0.98 | 12:07AM 1.44 | 1:23PM 0.97 | 1:11AM 1.42 | 2:38PM 1.01 | 2:21AM 1.41 | 3:45PM 1.10 | 3:29AM 1.42 | 4:42PM 1.22 | 4:33AM 1.44 | 5:32PM 1.36 | 5:33AM 1.44 | 6:17PM 1.50 | 6:29AM 1.42 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:06AM 0.21 | 2:45PM 0.33 | 3:46AM 0.21 | 3:17PM 0.37 | 4:29AM 0.23 | 3:54PM 0.41 | 5:16AM 0.25 | 4:36PM 0.46 | 6:12AM 0.28 | 5:28PM 0.51 | 7:14AM 0.28 | 6:34PM 0.55 | 8:21AM 0.25 | 7:53PM 0.56 | 9:23AM 0.21 | 9:13PM 0.52 | 10:19AM 0.15 | 10:26PM 0.43 | 11:09AM 0.10 | 11:30PM 0.32 | 11:54AM 0.08 | 12:27AM 0.20 | 12:37PM 0.09 | |||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Mon 06 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | 6:33 |
| Sunset | 5:21 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:12 | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 10 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sat morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed night). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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