Duranbah Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.55° E

Duranbah 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Duranbah sea temperature is
20.4° 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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 4AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (22 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (22 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
59
45
45
73
66
68
70
70
72
72
72
92
85
81
78
76
74
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
N
5
W
5
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:27AM0.98m
4:06PM1.44m
4:06AM0.98m
5:05PM1.53m
Low Tide
9:52PM0.79m
8:38AM0.57m
11:07PM0.72m
9:53AM0.56m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
17
16
16
17
18
19
18
17
17
16
16
18
19
18
17
17
Feels °C
15
16
15
15
15
15
17
18
17
15
15
14
14
16
17
16
16
17
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