Duranbah Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.55° E

Duranbah 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Duranbah sea temperature is
21.7°C
0.3° 

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 (20 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 20s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 10PM is: 0.2m 20s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)--
Afternoon (20 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (20 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)20s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
SSE
20
0.2
SSE
20
0.3
SSE
19
0.4
SE
18
0.4
SE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.1
E
8
1.7
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
32
23
38
37
71
85
79
59
38
26
33
33
32
1
205
249
281
302
495
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
N
15
N
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:25PM1.43m
4:02AM1.00m
4:26PM1.49m
5:04AM1.10m
5:14PM1.56m
Low Tide
10:38PM0.67m
9:28AM0.66m
11:21PM0.58m
10:35AM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:40
5:40
 mm
Temp °C
22
21
19
19
19
18
18
22
23
22
20
19
19
20
19
19
20
19
19
19
Feels °C
21
19
18
18
17
17
17
21
21
21
21
19
18
18
16
16
17
16
17
18
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