Duranbah surf break

Duranbah surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 15 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
27.1° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Duranbah today?

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 9PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)--
Afternoon (15 Mar)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (15 Mar)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)888888888887777777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3343152912772702592152072021911911521471421169392749797120100100100
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SE
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassononononglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:07PM
1.34
7:19AM
1.78
7:44PM
1.46
7:57AM
1.84
8:20PM
1.57
8:34AM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:18PM
0.59
12:48AM
0.60
1:51PM
0.49
1:33AM
0.49
2:22PM
0.41
2:14AM
0.40
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise------6:46-------6:47-------6:47-
Sunset-7:02-------7:01-------7:00------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242423232222212324242324242323252524242322212225
Feels °C (?)212221222222212324242324242324252524252524222325
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