Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Duranbah today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 2PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Duranbah. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 79 | 93 | 97 | 114 | 124 | 103 | 105 | 91 | 93 | 78 | 94 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 119 | 116 | 113 | 110 | 146 | 142 | 162 | 123 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:06AM0.98m | 5:05PM1.53m | 5:19AM1.04m | 5:52PM1.62m | 6:12AM1.13m | 6:33PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.56m | 11:58PM0.62m | 10:57AM0.52m | 00:38AM0.52m | 11:49AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 10 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 79 | 93 | 97 | 114 | 4 | 103 | 105 | 91 | 93 | 78 | 94 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 119 | 116 | 113 | 110 | 146 | 142 | 162 | 123 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | NE 10 | S 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 21 | 35 | 48 | 40 | 55 | 26 | 17 | 74 | 71 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | S 9 | SE 14 | NE 10 | S 10 | SSE 16 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 16 |
| kJ | 6 | 2 | — | 2 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 43 | 36 | 33 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 3 | SE 8 | E 7 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 14 | 124 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 69 | 177 | 4 | 158 |
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