Duranbah surf break

Duranbah surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 30 May 2026 AEST
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Duranbah surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Duranbah sea temperature is
23.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Duranbah today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 5PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (30 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (30 May)3ft (0.9m)10s

Table - waves today at Duranbah. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1.2
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.1
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
202
202
161
159
158
158
159
160
157
127
125
115
133
130
197
235
161
213
145
153
186
153
124
93
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
N
5
NE
5
WNW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
S
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:03AM1.34m
7:42PM1.88m
7:45AM1.30m
8:21PM1.90m
8:27AM1.26m
8:58PM1.89m
Low Tide
12:55PM0.42m
2:16AM0.57m
1:31PM0.44m
2:59AM0.57m
2:06PM0.47m
3:41AM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:57
4:57
4:57
Temp °C
15
19
21
20
18
16
15
14
15
19
21
20
18
17
16
15
14
17
18
17
16
16
15
13
13
18
20
20
17
14
12
11
12
16
17
17
15
13
11
11
10
14
16
15
15
14
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
9
1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
Energy kJ
202
202
161
159
130
133
159
160
157
127
125
115
133
130
90
65
64
130
145
153
186
153
124
93
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.8
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
Energy kJ
53
99
129
126
158
158
125
127
125
125
122
92
90
90
7
7
7
62
61
58
56
38
38
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
5
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
13
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
12
Energy kJ
3
4
10
10
10
9
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
5
5
6
6
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.6
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
W
3
0.5
WSW
3
1.2
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.1
S
8
1.3
S
8
0.2
NNW
2
Energy kJ
5
2
1
9
4
2
2
2
1
6
197
235
161
213
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
5
4
2
3
5
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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