Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Duranbah today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 4AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Duranbah. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | E 10 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 356 | 295 | 216 | 206 | 202 | 263 | 17 | 491 | 494 | 452 | 466 | 575 | 380 | 336 | 281 | 281 | 245 | 251 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 5:11PM1.72m | 5:40AM1.20m | 6:05PM1.80m | 6:31AM1.32m | 6:53PM1.84m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:54PM0.29m | 11:26AM0.26m | 00:41AM0.22m | 12:20PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 356 | 295 | 216 | 206 | 202 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 436 | 380 | 336 | 281 | 281 | 245 | 251 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 27 | 27 | 15 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 16 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 16 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | S 9 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 263 | 235 | 491 | 494 | 452 | 466 | 575 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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