Duranbah 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.55° E

Issued: 4 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Duranbah sea temperature is

22.4°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 (03 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 7AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	6s
Afternoon (03 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	5s
Evening (03 Nov)	5ft (1.5m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 3								Wednesday 4								Thursday 5								Fri 6
	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)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 6	E 7	E 7	NNE 5	NE 6	E 7	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	N 6	NNE 6	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 9	E 9	N 6	E 8	E 8	SSE 6	SSE 7
Wave Graph
kJ	20	20	18	27	28	98	136	66	41	29	29	29	31	102	101	33	33	33	35	39	38	66	51	50	220	209
Wind (km/h)	SSW	SW	NW	NNW	N	W	NNE	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	WSW	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	cross	cross-on	off	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide		4:01AM1.13m				4:12PM1.58m					5:06AM1.25m				5:12PM1.57m				5:58AM1.39m				6:05PM1.56m
Low Tide				9:36AM0.53m					11:01PM0.36m			10:51AM0.50m					11:47PM0.32m				11:54AM0.44m				00:27AM0.28m


	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50
	—	—	—	—	—	7:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:07	—	—	—	7:07
mm	—	1	2	1	—	7	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	19	19	23	27	18	19	19	20	20	24	28	30	28	25	24	22	21	24	30	32	31	21	20	19	19
Feels °C	21	21	20	23	25	18	20	18	18	19	24	25	27	26	24	21	20	19	22	26	28	30	18	17	17	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 6	E 7	E 7	E 7	S 9	NNE 7	E 8	NNE 7	N 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	E 8	E 8	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 7	NNE 7	N 6	E 9	E 9	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6
kJ	20	20	17	27	28	27	15	157	41	135	81	50	40	33	33	72	85	99	75	68	38	53	40	26	30	32
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 5	NNE 5	NNE 5	NNE 5	SSE 10	SSE 10	S 5	E 7	S 9	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	S 8	S 8	E 8	E 8	S 7	S 7	E 9	S 6	S 6	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8
kJ	8	5	5	8	18	18	2	66	14	29	29	29	31	1	1	33	33	26	25	39	12	6	51	50	50	51
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 4	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	S 5	S 5	N 12	S 9	E 12	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 8	N 11	N 11	S 8	S 7	E 8	E 8	S 7	E 15	E 15	N 10	E 15	E 14	E 14
kJ	3	18	18	18	5	2	3	15	3	6	6	6	1	2	2	1	9	33	35	22	4	4	2	4	4	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	NNE 5	NNE 5	NE 6	—	N 7	WNW 3	WSW 3	NW 3	NW 3	N 6	NNE 6	—	—	—	—	—	N 6	N 6	S 5	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 7
kJ	—	—	—	—	20	98	136	—	187	4	1	3	3	102	101	—	—	—	—	—	62	66	108	136	220	209
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	213	143	10	58	58	12	767	39	17	6	6	4	4	4	15	167	1	1	1	4	1	4	4	0	157	41
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Rating (10 max)			1			1			1	2	1	1					1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	3	3	2	1	1	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	1	1	4	4	5	5	4	1	1	2	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5

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