Duranbah 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.55° E

Issued: 4 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Duranbah sea temperature is

22.5°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Duranbah today (10 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 12PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Nov)	6ft (1.9m)	10s
Afternoon (10 Nov)	5.5ft (1.7m)	10s
Evening (10 Nov)	5ft (1.5m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon).
	Tuesday 10								Wednesday 11								Thursday 12								Fri 13
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	N 6	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	N 6	N 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	SSE 8	S 8	S 8
Wave Graph
kJ	876	823	807	734	647	532	473	426	345	338	292	274	223	177	141	124	94	84	64	111	91	113	109	41	35	34
Wind (km/h)	SSE	ESE	N	N	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	N	NNE	ENE	NNE	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NE	NNE	N	NW	WNW	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	glassy	glassy	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	glassy	cross-off
High Tide				9:23AM1.79m				9:26PM1.26m				10:00AM1.77m				10:02PM1.18m				10:38AM1.74m				10:40PM1.11m
Low Tide		2:43AM0.28m				3:51PM0.44m				3:15AM0.32m				4:34PM0.49m				3:46AM0.38m					5:18PM0.55m			4:18AM0.46m


	—	5:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46
	—	—	—	—	—	7:10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:12	—	—	—	7:13
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	12	9	—	—	—	—	—	18	2	1	1	1
Temp °C	17	17	18	21	23	22	22	21	21	20	21	26	25	23	21	21	21	21	22	27	25	22	22	21	22	21
Feels °C	17	17	19	21	21	19	20	20	20	19	20	25	22	23	22	20	20	20	22	27	26	23	24	22	25	23
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 7
kJ	876	823	807	734	647	532	473	426	345	338	292	274	223	169	135	124	94	84	64	62	62	44	43	146	149	137
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 9	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 9	E 9	SSE 8	S 8	S 8
kJ	26	26	26	26	26	35	20	20	20	20	15	15	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	15	14	41	35	34
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 12	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	NE 10	N 15	NNE 10	NNE 10	N 14	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	E 9	E 8	E 8
kJ	35	32	31	30	30	30	30	30	18	18	18	17	4	10	10	4	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	13	12	12
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	NNE 3	N 4	N 5	N 5	N 5	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	NNE 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	—	NNW 7	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	3	19	54	90	112	121	89	85	134	177	141	135	212	225	188	111	91	113	109	—	79	—
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	3	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	4	177	177	177	139	39	39	25	79	326	54	0	139	211	25	4	0	53	53	15	0	0	1
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3							1				2			1	1	1				2	2	1
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	2	4	4	3	3	3	1	2	2	3	4	3
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	9	9	9	9	7

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