Duranbah Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.55° E

Duranbah 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Duranbah sea temperature is
21.7°C
0.4° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 6AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (19 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (19 Oct)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
9
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
E
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
221
168
176
180
218
301
355
383
350
341
294
294
295
251
257
277
331
334
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:14AM0.97m
3:30PM1.44m
4:38AM1.05m
4:33PM1.46m
Low Tide
9:52PM0.69m
8:19AM0.75m
10:49PM0.62m
9:53AM0.73m
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
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2
1
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4
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Temp °C
19
18
17
17
17
18
20
19
19
17
17
17
17
17
18
19
17
17
Feels °C
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
17
18
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
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