
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Duranbah today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 7AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Duranbah. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
266 | 279 | 333 | 359 | 341 | 341 | 346 | 299 | 256 | 277 | 275 | 245 | 239 | 228 | 207 | 408 | 306 | 225 | 467 | 447 | 453 | 532 | 545 | 560 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:35AM1.51m | 7:46PM1.65m | 8:10AM1.58m | 8:21PM1.60m | 8:46AM1.63m | 8:59PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:30AM0.24m | 1:34PM0.28m | 2:00AM0.20m | 2:14PM0.25m | 2:31AM0.18m | 2:56PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
266 | 279 | 333 | 359 | 341 | 341 | 346 | 299 | 256 | 277 | 275 | 245 | 239 | 228 | 207 | 176 | 176 | 168 | 160 | 157 | 149 | 176 | 149 | 96 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 18 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
28 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | — | S 13 | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | S 19 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 12 | E 13 |
5 | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | NNW 4 | NW 3 | — | — | S 3 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 10 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 125 | 408 | 306 | 225 | 467 | 447 | 453 | 532 | 545 | 560 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 204 | 204 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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