Duranbah Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.55° E

Duranbah 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Duranbah sea temperature is
20.5° C
0.3° 

Duranbah surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Duranbah today (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 6PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (11 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (11 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
S
11
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.7
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
78
78
57
59
60
64
87
83
83
86
83
85
94
92
67
67
92
61
61
47
159
223
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
0
ENE
5
NE
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
15
NE
10
E
10
SSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
20
SSE
20
SE
10
SSE
15
S
Wind State
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:46AM1.21m
7:14PM1.92m
7:36AM1.29m
8:00PM1.95m
8:22AM1.36m
8:43PM1.91m
Low Tide
12:31PM0.17m
1:51AM0.18m
1:22PM0.14m
2:34AM0.16m
2:09PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:22
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
13
17
21
21
19
17
16
15
15
19
20
19
15
14
14
14
14
17
19
18
17
16
Feels °C
11
15
19
19
18
14
13
12
12
18
17
17
13
12
12
12
11
13
14
13
14
13
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