Duranbah surf break

Duranbah surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 21 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
26.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Duranbah today?

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 10AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
ESE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
0.8
ESE
1.1
SE
1.3
SE
1.8
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)7788888118810101110101099888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6769716182807823110210215724526924923022523019492159211383481604
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:25AM
1.69
10:49PM
1.80
11:05AM
1.57
11:34PM
1.78
11:49AM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:18AM
0.31
4:30PM
0.30
5:04AM
0.35
5:07PM
0.34
5:56AM
0.44
5:47PM
0.40
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise--6:48-------6:48-------6:50-----
Sunset-----6:55-------6:54-------6:53--
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--111--12111114222111211
Temp. °C212121232324232222222223242322222120212223232221
Feels °C (?)222222232324242323222222232222222119202121212119
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