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Cronulla Pools

Left and right-34.0534, 151.1565

Overview

Quality
Normal
Crowd
Empty
Experience
Intermediate
Bottom
Coral reef and sand

About this Spot

Cronulla Pools is a surf spot located in New South Wales, Australia, specifically in the suburb of Cronulla, which is part of the Sutherland Shire. This area is known for its numerous surf beaches and swimming spots, attracting both tourists and residents from Greater Sydney. Cronulla Pools is situated between the rock pools of South and North Cronulla, near The Ally. The surf spot features both left and right waves due to its a-frame wave direction, making it suitable for intermediate surfers. The bottom consists of coral reef and sand, and the best surfing conditions occur during medium to high tides. The wave quality is considered normal, with a regular frequency and a length of less than 50 meters. Surfers will find the spot relatively uncrowded, providing an opportunity for a more relaxed surfing experience. Nearby surf spots include Braymains, Cronulla, The Ally, Cronulla Point, and The Wall. When planning a visit to Cronulla Pools, it’s essential to check the surf forecast, report, and map to ensure optimal conditions. Additionally, surfers can benefit from checking the webcam for real-time updates. It’s important to respect the locals and adhere to surf etiquette, especially in crowded spots. Always check your skills before paddling out to ensure the spot and conditions match your surfing level. Cronulla’s geographical location offers easy access to the surf spot, with the suburb being 26 kilometers south of the Sydney central business district. The area is framed by Botany Bay, Bate Bay, Port Hacking, and Gunnamatta Bay, providing a picturesque setting for surfing. Respect the locals.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
NE, E, SE
Swell Direction
22.5°-157.5°
Best Wind
SW, W, NW
Wind Direction
202.5°-337.5°
Best Tide
Medium, High (best tide movement: Falling tide)
Best Size
Good from 0.6 meters
Wave Length
< 50m
Frequency
Regular (40 between and 150)

Location

Coordinates

-34.053450° N, 151.156450° W

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